I have an applicant for one of my properties who has no income, but a large amount of money in their name from an inheritance.Everything else being equal, would you consider renting to someone in this situation? If so...

We have been investing for a number of years in KC and I have followed many of the success stories here on BP and thought I would contribute one of ours.  Its quite long but I hope instructive.In late winter 2010 my p...

So here are the details on a rental property I currently own. I bought a single-family home back in 2007 with a VA loan. I am currently renting it out for $950/month. My mortgage is $822 but I pay $950 just to pay ove...

Great way to wake up, 4:30 phone call from the police because a drunk driver hit my property.

Took out my brand new meter base, isn't even paid off yet.

I got chewed out by the police and others for not having hom...

Many investors talk about investing across the country in real estate without personally visiting the properties.

How do you determine the condition of properties, if they'll need improvement, how much improvements w...

Hey everyone I'm relatively new to REI and have been cramming as much knowledge as i can over the last few months. I'm highly motivated but the more i research and the more people i talk to i hear the same thing. "You...

Yesterday I found fresh human waste in the toilet at the REO I have under contract. Today I was there with the mold specialist and we found food remnants and some drug paraphernalia.

House is owned by a mega-bank and...

I'm currently in NC and have decided I'd probably just like to stay here - since there's a little bit of everything. I am looking to buy my next primary home/second rental. I plan on buying it, living in it, renting o...

I am currently in the military for 17 years, have 2 elementary school aged kids and I have been dabbling in RE investing for over 15 years and still have a lot to learn, but have a 'this or that' question for you guys...

Hey all,I'm looking to house hack a single-family house/condo in the Austin, TX area however I learned that the city just approved a new homeless shelter to be built very close to where I was looking to buy. Does anyo...