My husband and I live in MA.  We are looking for LTR in FL.  We have owned a multi-family in the past and got to experience ALL the pros and cons of being a landlord.  We've seen rents DEcrease, 2+ months vacancies an...

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I own and live in a two family home where I rent one of the apartments (above mine) out to a small family. The apartment is a renovated 3br, 1 bath in northern NJ with heat and hot water included. Th...

After reading several articles about wholesaling one thing seems to be consistent, wholesalers have a bad rap. Why is that? I am looking for stories/information on what creates a good wholesaler and a bad wholesaler? ...

Hi bought a personal residence condo in 2009 for 480K in Southern California. The area has improved. It's been rented out the past 7 years, minus a 9 month personal-residence stint where I refi'd to a great rate (3.62...

I'm a market data guy.  Let's do a little (possibly insightful) exercise here....  what counties do you consider a bellweather for market conditions? That is, the county that is most likely to be the "canary in the co...

Hey all fellow landlords "in the trenches" with me in the Detroit area:In the five years my tenant has been at my rental property, most of the time he has been $300-$600 behind in the water bill.  It's his responsibil...

Hi ya'll! First time posting, but have been listening to the podcast for a few months.I have a livestock farm in North Florida (I raise cattle, sheep & layers), and people usually have a good time when they get to...

Hey all, i need some help. I want to get into real estate more. I have a rental property that rents exactly what I pay for the mortgage. The bank is willing to give me upwards of 90k in a cash out refinance. The in...

I have a applicant who's pretty eager to rent my place because several other places have already turned him down in favor of other applicants. I think the applicant has been looking for at least two months since he ha...

At a recent real estate seminar I attended the presenter said that it is illegal to commingle funds from different private lenders to purchase a property. The example he used was borrowing money from 2 relatives (5...