I'm working on my first rental and trying to understand the best practices for how to use the template leases I can find.

Is there a formula to understand whether a real estate is class C or not?

I get a lot of questions about housing vouchers and how you determine rent amount allowed.
Each housing authority (HA) provides a voucher amount determined by bedroom and some further define it by zip code or city w...

I was going through the rent control laws ( I know, should have done that before purchasing the property ), and a section stands out. https://ecode360.com/30526708#42037155Based on what I can read, the rent control chapter doesn't apply to: Dwellings of three and four units, at least one of which is occupied by one or more of the owners thereof.My understanding is that rent control doesn't apply to owner-occupied multi-units. 

You don’t get CA level appreciation in Kansas City.Some areas are high crime so need make sure you understand the neighborhood you are investing in, like any city all locations are not equal.Very car centric city, mass transit is not widely used, people don’t walk, they drive outside of a few very walkable locations in heart of the city. 

However I am struggling to understand and evaluate the risks involved with cash out refinancing 2-5 years down the line.

I understand that they would all be considered unrelated even though two of them are cousins. 

Hello!I am new to the real estate game and got my foot in the door by purchasing my first property as a live in renovation. It has been a very exciting and humbling experience. Im towards the end of my renovation and ...

I'm going off the understanding that you still need to spend 500+ hours in the business to achieve material participation (please correct me if I'm wrong). 

I understand this is a good way to become financially secure over time and am eager to start.