Most of them don't feel rich - and they worry about the cost of gas, healthcare, and inflation just like the rest of us.

After months of silence, things are starting to happen with regard to the property I put an offer on. I thought the deal was unlikely to close, but my realtor seems confident that it will - eventually. A few weeks ago my realtor happened to meet a...

"Maybe sometimes the best investment is buying something you want." This quote has been ringing in my ears. The first time I read it I scoffed and shook my head, like any good personal finance blogger. This quote seems particularly ridiculous in...

In my last post I detailed the second chance that I've extended to one of my tenants. He (allegedly) went through a traumatic ordeal, got behind on the rent, and promised to catch up by the end of the year. I agreed not to evict him and to give him...

As usual I've been wafting between stern professionalism and less business appropriate inclinations like leniency, understanding, and trust. Today I wrote an eviction notice to one of my tenants. He has been there since I bought the second...

I was planning to give each of my tenants a small token of appreication this holiday season - a basket of edible goodies or a $25-$50 gift card or at the very least a nice card/letter. I planned this last year as well but ended up not doing it because...