I’m flying out to Phoenix tomorrow to attend the residential assisted living facility training with Gene Guarino. I’ve listened to him on the BiggerPockets podcast and the real estate guys as well as from Rich dad rad...

A good friend of mine purchased 100 houses in Detroit for $300,000 about 9 years ago.  Here’s how it turned out1. Sold 12 of the houses for about $270,000, some cash, some owner financing.  2. Still renting out 26 hou...

Hi, I'm wondering if everyone uses home warranty to manage their capex/maintenance expense.  For me it's about $450 per property (SFH) and it doesn't cover everything (e.g. it won't cover roof or windows).  I do reque...

Good morning everyone,I am thinking about getting a real estate license in Florida, where my property is. If I sell or buy something else, I could do it myself. I could also sell other properties now and then, as a pa...

Really quick, is anyone familiar with the law when it concerns performing a criminal background check for potential renters? I've run into problems personally, and the legality of the denials I've received seems rath...

I've recently read on a Facebook post that you cannot evict tenants for smoking in your apartment. I was under the impression smokers were not a protected class. I am now assuming you are free to not rent to smokers, ...

Have any other banking employees faced this situation?I have a 9 to 5 job at PNC Bank in Clermont, FL. I know for a fact that its a conflict of interest to be an actively licensed real estate agent and work for the ba...

Hi, everyone.I am new to BP, but still surprised Houston forum here is not as active as some other markets. We should definitely correct it.One thing we should do is agree a day and place for a monthly meetup.About my...

Good Day All, I'm Wyatt a Newbie with a strong passion for real estate and an even stronger passion to change my family tree! From the time I was a kid I always had a specific interest in real estate but didn't unders...

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We all know that a downturn can put people under water (and unable to sell), and can really disrupt the activity of house flippers, etc. But for buy-and-hold investors... if you have positive cash flow at a r...