I am looking for anyone who owns property in these areas or has knowledge of the situation. I have always been told to stick in NW Indiana strictly because of eviction laws. But lately I have been able to find propert...

Hi all - I'm a new investor, looking for buy and hold rentals, been doing some pretty exhaustive financial modeling of deals for the past 8-10 months and am now under contract on a 6bed/3bath, 2700sqft home in Adair P...

Hello all,I am trying to find a tenant for my first rental property (sfh).  I posted my ad to Zillow, Trulia, and Hotpads (all through Zillow), as well as Craigslist.  Yesterday I called a prospective tenant for the f...

Very interesting article. Hopefully a lesson to all the landlords here ...

Criminal Charges Sought Against Landlord for Lack of Smoke Alarms

There was a topic on this about 2 years ago, but I wanted to update it with my own information. Plus, I think it's a very useful and relevant discussion for other investors out there, considering especially the curren...

I listen to these podcast and they talk about all these leads like probate, foreclosures, auctions, etc. They all sound great but where do I get the list for each lead? I look on the internet but I feel like I'm looki...

“The True cost of yield”Was the l captured off the g-chat window with my brother, after whining to him about some $hitstorm I created for myself, and had no one else to blame but the muppet in the mirror.  Long story ...

I live in Lake Shastina California. A few years ago, in the bubble, I saw real estate prices going up and decided to get into the rental business and I bought three rentals. Long story short, these houses cost ARV ...

I spoke with my attorney this afternoon, and he told me that Illinois is about the pass laws that will "crack down" on self directed IRAs and require private lenders to be certified.  Has anyone else heard about this?

Hello BP Members. I'm in need of serious advice. I have my first property under contract and just received home inspection report. I thought there were a lot of issues and was ready to walk out, but need your all sinc...