Hello out there, As the subject says I am an accidental landlord, I had initially bought a home in downtown since it was closer to job etc. But with family expanding decided to rent that out and purchased a second ...

An interesting article about the profitability of an out-of-state investing.

http://www.newsweek.com/2009/06/11/the-accidental-slumlord.html

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I became an accidental landlord when I couldn't sell my house and was lucky enough to rent it out to a friend and I am just breaking even, but buying down the principle. It looks to be a good deal for both of...

Hello everyone- started my interest as an accident..and its been hell ever sinceFound this site researching an issue and found tons of info -maybe the next deal will be better!!

Greetings to all in the Bigger Pockets community. So after reading a couple real estate books and lurking on BP the past month or two I came to the realization that I had unintentionally become a real estate investor....

First off- hi, my name is Andrew. I’ve always had a curiosity about real estate but it wasn’t until this year, or rather this month, that I really truly considered making a full career shift toward it. Two-ish years a...

Hi all,I recently purchased a 3 unit in upstate NY. While it is cash flowing nicely, I'm already thinking about how I can generate capital for my next investment. The property had recently been flipped, so there is li...

I use mouse bait stations with Final Blox from Bell Laboratories in them at each property. We tend to have good luck, and little to no rodent infestation. The product is cheap to use, and requires just a small amount ...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $115,500

Cash invested: $35,000

Brrr strategy. cashed out what I invested into the property.

What made yo...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Oak Lawn.

Purchase price: $57,000

Cash invested: $10,000

770 expenses including mortgage, taxes, insurance, HOA, and property man...