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Matt Friedman How To 'Acquire' Property From Aging Family Member
7 November 2025 | 12 replies
This is a delicate situation, both financially and emotionally.
Gia Hermosillo The Hidden Cost of Ignoring Your Tenants
22 October 2025 | 6 replies
A disengaged tenant doesn’t bother.They also don’t invest emotionally in the community—creating friction with neighbors and instability in the neighborhood you’re trying to improve.
Scott Esmail Keep Former Primary or Sell Before Section 121 Window Closes?
23 October 2025 | 2 replies
For those who sold a “legacy” property and reallocated into multiple units, did the diversification and cash flow outweigh the emotional value later?
Matthew Irish-Jones Rich Mind Poor Mind for Investors
16 October 2025 | 5 replies
Emotional - They are highly emotional investors.  
Benoit Tranape Noise and weed
20 October 2025 | 4 replies
Their reaction to the accusation was extremely emotional.
Bala Nagarajan First-Time Landlord Dealing with Tenant Smoking Weed – Need Advice (MA, Section 8 Ten
24 October 2025 | 11 replies
A third-party report shows you’re not reacting emotionally — you’re taking professional, fact-based steps.Update Your Lease for the FutureBrandon emphasizes prevention: next time, make sure your lease clearly states:“No smoking of any substance inside or near the property.”
Mike Kirby How would you Rate this Guest?
23 October 2025 | 24 replies
That alone says a lot about how they took responsibility.If it were me, I’d probably mention the incident factually in the review without being emotional.
Alex Quinlan Feeling Stuck Trying to Start in Real Estate
23 October 2025 | 9 replies
One more tip – people remember stories that trigger their emotions.
Ginger Olinghouse What to do with rental equity
4 November 2025 | 43 replies
It was a hard decision for me because I have some emotional attachment and the interest rate is so good on it.
David Litt The Foreclosure Story We Don’t Talk About Enough
28 October 2025 | 12 replies
I have had them simply tell me they had no clue how they got to where they are at.I have had others that lied to spouse and had gambling problems.. come knock on the door after I bought it at the court house steps and the spouse was unaware the house was even in foreclosure and they just lost it.. 3 attempted suicides after buying at courthouse steps one successful  its a very emotional side of the business no doubt.. but nothing has changed from what you are experiencing today and what has been ( at least my experience) over the last 40 years dealing with NODs and court house steps.