I bought a foreclosure with cash, and would renovate and rent out. I know in general the bank wants to have 6 months seasoning period.There is a thread on using your own LLC to create a loan and then do a refinancing ...

Hello! My name is Eric and I finally decided to introduce myself after a few years of occasional visits to the site. I love all the information that is made freely available, the community atmosphere, and real estate ...

Hi all,I recently had a tenant fall on my property and decided it’s time to lawyer up. The lawyer I called I ended up liking a lot and he has a lot of experience specifically in RE law, but his hourly rate is $400. Hi...

Hello everyone,I am looking at installing a new furnace in my condo and had a few companies come out with a quote. When they came out I had them look at, and quote, a new AC as well just so I can get some figures but ...

I am currently a commercial plumber and have been in the business/ trade for four and half years. I have currently been reading  two real estate investing books. I am going to get into the boot camp provided on bigger...

New to the forum and until last week-end had never heard of Self-Directed IRA. That being said, here's my story:A friend and I both have kids attending college in the fall. We've decided that we would save some money ...

An associate says he added a partner into his LLC because she had a nearly perfect credit score, and became guaranteer on business loans and commercial real estate, effectively making it super easy for him to achie...

I expect to close on a duplex in the next couple of weeks and one of the tenants has 2 dogs.  On their current lease, they filled out the pet addendum and paid an additional deposit.  The pet addendum has the breeds a...

Good Day BP, I'm interested to hear what Canadian investors have to say about rental properties in USA. How complicated was the process for you to get a mortgage? Were there any things you wish you knew before? If yu ...

Morning BP,

So I recently purchased three properties that had current tenants in them. The Rents were way below market value with these tenants. What do you think is the best way to go about increasing the rent to ma...