Looking for ideas on how to make rentals easy to maintain and resilient to tenant abuse.  Here are mine:Texture walls and paint with semi-gloss ( I standardize on two colors) to make it easy to clean and touch up.Use ...

Dear Fayetteville NC Investors:Given the bull market (read: high prices) leading up to 2019, I wanted to find a long-distance Market that wouldn't chew me up, spit me out, and take all my lunch money if there happens ...

According to the latest data collected by NMHC (https://www.nmhc.org/research-insight/nmhc-rent-payment-tracker/), May's rent collection came in at 80.2%, which is better than April (78%), and not far behind May of 20...

Hi,If anything influenced my way of looking at REI,  it was this website as well as the book.  (http://www.resilientinvestor.com/)   If anybody is interested in how to make your investments count,  this is worth looki...

The first step in buying real estate is evaluating the market. When evaluating a market for multifamily investments, one particularly important factor to analyze is employment trends. A strong market must have a track...

The first step in buying real estate is evaluating the market. When evaluating a market for multifamily investments, one particularly important factor to analyze is employment trends. A strong market must have a track...

We are doing a project in an old (typical Chicago) 1890s MF building.  Upper apartments will have finished hardwood floors.  Pre-reno sound transmission through the floors was really bad and we are looking to improve ...

Prior to covid 19, always hear multi family syndicators preaching how safe and resilient large multi family assets are. Boring but evergreen. Post covid 19 pandemic, I wonder how much this holds true...

I'm new to real estate investing and interested in purchasing a multifamily home (duplex or triplex) in Cleveland, OH or other naturally climate resilient and affordable markets. I'd likely purchase initially through ...

We have an up down early 1900s duplex that we are remodeling the lower unit (all new wiring. new kitchen, new bathroom etc.) We are looking into how to reduce the sound transmission between floors.

The ceiling had b...