Not sure how to proceed —2 adult tenants. No children . newly moved in and tested for lead on peeling paint on side of painted bathtub. Positive. From what I’ve read, I am required to remediate this if a child under 6...

Got a call from a tenant telling me that a blade on her ceiling fan flew off and almost hit her. I apologized but went silent when she said she wanted to be compensated for the mishap. I told her we would talk about i...

Dead Fellow Investors, I would like to get your thoughts on this property which is a Stockton triplex that has been on the market for 102 days.  3871 Ryde Ave . Stockton, CA 95204 .    Asking price is around $400K and...

I consistently hear pundits and investors talk about the "retail apocalypse" and how physical retail is dead. Although I do agree that this sector has been hit especially hard by the ascent of Amazon and other online ...

What is the best stragety for handling a potential lead paint situation? I am just starting out and am looking at properties. Most of the houses I look at were built in the 1950s/60s. And with these houses, I have...

What is the least expensive way to determine if there are any outstanding liens ect that would prevent a clear transfer 0f title? Like in the case where a child dosen't wat an inherited property or the owner is in jai...

What is required for a bedroom in a basement to be legal to be rented in Bloomington Indiana?The room is 11x12 with a closet.I'm pretty sure the room couldn't be considered a bedroom for rental purposes as it doesn't ...

UsaToday had an article the other day on social changes in our country.
The % of babies born to single moms has risen about 1% per year each of the last 5 years. It now stands at over 45% of babies born. My guess...

I am in a situation that traditional tax benefit of real estate investment is not applicable.

My wife and I want to buy a primary residence and rental properties within next 3 months and hoping to make this investme...

How does the bank know if you are fulfilling your one year owner-occupied requirement? Does this change if you move out but don't actually have a tenant until after the one year is up?

I'm not saying I am going to d...