If I'm wanting to lend money to someone with my private money, for them to purchase or refinance and I'd be recorded as the 1st position lender, would that money be a tax write off? Obviously, the interest I earn from...

Anyone had any experiences with working with flat fee agents? What do the offer and at what cost? Thanks!

Hi BP,We are out of state investors looking to buy our first property in Indianapolis or Columbus. Been having trouble finding properties that cash flow, so I’m wondering if our assumptions are part of the issue.I use...

I recently came across a 14 unit building that includes 3 store front units and 11 apartments. The location is decent, I'd say the building itself is C class with value add potential. All units are rented. I think thi...

There is a lot of speculation in the market that investors should not buy real estate during a bear market or high inflation period. But the fact is, in the long term, if you own property then your money has a constan...

I purchased a property that already had a tenant - they are now in property for a second year. Lease renewal is coming up and they want to renew again. I am planning on doing a tenant screen as I have not done this fo...

We have historically had in our leases that renter's insurance is required, but we had been lax on enforcing it because owners didn't really care and not all tenants had it. We are now beginning to crack down more as ...

Newbie investor in FL. I have been told by a real estate agent that her investors stay away from houses that are on septic as renters don't take care of what is flushed down and it can be a major expense. Just wanted ...

Cohoes, New York:  My tenant (and her co-signer) owes me 10k in backpay for rent. Her lease is up at the end of November. (This month) Our property manager said that the tenant's attorney wants me to renew our lease f...

Hello community, I have recently inherited two properties with challenges. The first home has no mortgage or lien, but has late property tax of about 1,700. The other home has a mortgage of 18,000 remaining and lat...