The management office sent this message to me:"The tenant is very nice person and she is trying to get caught up on the rent. Right now she owe $3,930 in past due rent. She calls every week and says she is sending a...

Hi, I’m new to “legit” landlording and I’ve been reading through The managing rentals book. I do have a question that doesn’t seem too clear to me in the book. Does every potential tenant go through the full applicati...

I came across this article today and I would like to get your thoughts on it. As I’m sure most of you are aware, the housing market has been recovering since the financial crisis in 2008. Since then, there has been a ...

New to BiggerPockets and loving it!
Looking for a little advice:
1) my principal home is valued at $430k with about 130k equity in it.
2) I have an opportunity to buy a 140k condo for 100k in which my father will be t...

How do you collect rent in a sustainable way when a tenant lives right next door to you? I have a tenant that is renting the other half of a duplex that I'm "house hacking" in that wants to start giving me a cashiers ...

Hello all,
Seeking advice. Tenant has recently asked for grab bars to be installed in the bathroom shower. She’s older and feels it will make her safer. I totally get that. Wondering if and/or how best to accommodate...

I know that as a landlord manager of my properties I can deduct at a rate of $0.56/mile the cost to drive to my rentals as long as I keep good records and for certain approved activities such as collecting rent; going...

The City of Austin has entered into a pilot contract with Seattle-based company, Host Compliance, to provide data on short-term rentals in the city. A Code Department memo issued July 19 this year reports more than 10...

I have been told by real estate brokers in different geographies of the Western US that the local banks control more than three years of supply of homes that are in default but that they refuse to foreclose on. The ...

Can anyone share thoughts or experiences on buying one rental every year strategy?

On paper it looks like I could essentially replace my income when I get to two dozen rentals cash flowing a few hundred dollars a mo...