The real cost of evicting a delinquent tenant can add up to thousands of dollars, between hiring an attorney, paying court costs, repairing the unit, and cleaning up the tenant’s junk—not to mention losing months in unpaid rent.

We’re all prone to mistakes, and that’s fine. But if you’re getting into buy and hold investing, avoid these catastrophic errors like the plague!

It’s no secret that I love rental properties. Sure, flipping and

It’s amazing how much adding bedrooms, bathrooms, and other creative amenities can boost your rent and help your rental appreciate in price.

Despite what many of us math-allergic folk would prefer, real estate does involve some math. Luckily, most of the formulas are simple and straight-forward.

I got ripped off by a contractor I’d used before, proving that one positive interaction doesn’t always indicate a bright future.

What does a newbie need before buying real estate investments? Let’s explore some of the preliminary items all rookies should seek out before diving in.

In a series called “BRRRR During COVID,” learn tips that apply to every step of the buy, rehab, rent, refinance, repeat process, specific to investing amid the ongoing pandemic.

Should real estate investors follow the 2% rule? We break down fact and fiction—and explain why it shouldn’t drive your decisions.

When interested in property, I ask every seller the same question—whether or not they’ll do THIS kind of financing. It’s a strategy that typically requires a lower down payment and less financial scrutiny. The sale happens quicker and the interest is often negotiable, as well. Can you see why I t...

If your plan is to buy and hold real estate, it is absolutely essential to find a bank (or more likely, banks) willing to offer you long-term financing at good rates.

It’s one of the worst phone calls you can get as a real estate operator: A large investor in an upcoming project can no longer participate. Here’s how to save the day.