What is a better buy as a first time investor a single home/row home 3 beds or a duplex side by side each side 3 beds?  Not that it matters but I am a stay at home mom gathering money to invest.  A duplex requires 25%...

I recently switched management of my three family over to a management company and they handled new tenants moving in. When I do the move in, tenants sign a condition statement that includes "smoke detector batteries...

Can I do a 1031 on my SFR (rental), and get a fourplex?

I recently purchased a 10 units, two duplexes and a sixplex. The insurance on the sixplex is much more expensive. I have a mortgage on these properties. What insurance do you recommend? I am going to get quotes from o...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $47,000

Cash invested: $47,697

3 Bedroom 1 Bath 1088 square foot Single Family Home Clean and Neat home with newer ...

I'm closing on the purchase of my first investment property this week. The house is dated and unoccupied, so I'm trying to be smart with design choices and spending to increase rent. What materials are going to give t...

I need to replace the kitchen flooring in a condo due to a water leak.  Most of the unit has a reddish brown/auburn style wood appearance flooring (that I wouldn't be able to match exactly), so I'm wondering what to g...

As a first time landlord, I was wondering if it was possible to use the tenants renters insurance to repair/replace appliances that have been damaged by the tenants? Or any other damages around the house for that matt...

Hello again,
Our tenant claims she believes her back lock was vandalized by someone putting something in her lock preventing her from putting her key in it.  Prior to this she previously mentioned she doesn't use the...

Good evening all,My rental unit has recently had little bugs in it, they’re harmless they aren’t cockroaches, they come from humidity in bathrooms and laundry rooms. Wondering if anyone’s had this issue. And how to pe...