I've seen a lot of posts about people eager to start an RAL and wanted to share some of the costly lessons I have learned and hopefully you can realize it before embarking on these projects. I've noticed the usual pos...

How do you guys deal with the problem of potential renters who don't show up? I've had two appointments for this morning and neither of them showed up. So basically I'm just sitting here alone in an empty unit on a be...

I’m not just a REALTOR®, I’m a gardener and an avid cook, so this news isn’t resonating with me, as I prefer gas to electric cook tops. How about you? Which do you prefer? Thank goodness it will only apply to new buil...

I would like to hear from other landlords on how they have handled PIA tenants.The tenants moved in only 2 weeks after the lease began as they had time left in their old place. They came down to tour the house before ...

Hi,
Northern CA is way overpriced but I want to get into the market- its just too expensive. Where else could I invest with low money down (that would yield consistent rent profit - or wholesale)  or what are my opt...

I have a 2 part question. First off, I am the Landlord of a residential home in Texas and with the recent storm my tenants lost power for over 36 hours at the property which caused the tankless water heater to freeze ...

I really don't want to give up on my farm area here in Yonkers NY. Which I'm going out tonight to put out my bandit signs.  But tonight I had a hour long conversation with my finance guy and he tried to explain the ma...

I'm renting out a 3 bedroom house with two other individuals. Rent is reasonable with all utilities included. My landlord lives next door in a separate house. He comes over whenever he wants unexpected, has a bunch of...

Hello members,I'm a landlord, dealing with a property management company that can only be considered a 'nightmare'.In order to cut my story short (unless someone is interesting in hearing me out :) ), I'm now in a sit...

Hi BP community, I have 100k to invest in rental property. Let's assume I am not going to live in this property and it will be managed remotely. What are the advantages of:1. Buying 1 property (multi-family or single-...