Looking for some pro's and con's to the 4 or less residential multi-unit Vs. 5 or more commercial unit. What have you found to be more or less challenging to obtain funding between the two? Did you use a LLC, or perso...

Hello.  My name is Amelia McGee.  I work in the private investment division for a pretty big corporation as a data analyst.  Looking to learn as much as I can about real estate investing.  I am a virgin to all of this...

I live in Tulsa, OK and we have a rule that 1) I don't understand the purpose of and 2) has kept me away from Sheriff's Auctions for foreclosures.  I recently heard about a twist to it that I hope someone who has deal...

If you had a magic wand, what would you add or change about your current property management software?

I currently have 3 rentals, all SFH. I know a real estate agent who also has rentals and he suggested that my next purchase should be a 4 unit building. The problem is that when I look at the MLS for my city there i...

We have a large chunk of money sitting in our high yield savings doing nothing that we would like to invest in real estate. We are looking for two properties to start- a multi-family and a single family home to get ou...

While this may be common knowledge for many people, it's something I've been running into a lot with first time home buyers that I'm working with. Everyone is most concerned with the the number in the interest rate, a...

I just wanted to get some insights from the more experienced folks on here about syndication. How did you get your first investors? Is it all about the deal or they look for something else? Also, what deal structure y...

Hey Oakland Property Owners!I have a few quick questions about rent increases.  I just bought a duplex and the current tenants have been in the building for 5 years paying $2,000 (on month-to-month).  They've had no i...

With multi-unit property is vacancy a common thing? How much in reserve funds do you all keep stashed away to cover the expenses when a unit(s) is vacant? Also, is it a common thing to not be able to find a tenant for...