Hi, I have been looking to get into real estate for quite some time now and i think this is the year for me.. my goal is to make this a full time job so i can walk away from my 9to5 five job. But i do need some good a...

Anyone have any thoughts on purchasing an extra Home Insurance service like American Home Shield?I'm a new investor, 21 years old, and I don't have the biggest pockets. Currently occupying my quadplex with three tenan...

As you may have heard, today Fed annouced QE3 of 40B per month (i.e. printing press) with no end in sight. Precious metals soared instantly along with the stock market. I wonder what it means to the real estate market...

What's a smart and legal way work with a handyman for small jobs in California? The law says it's okay for jobs that are $500 or less (plus some other restrictions). But what happens if the person gets hurt? I've trie...

My contractor brought me a house off the market. We walked it. Can add a in-law suite for lots of value. We can buy the house for maybe 125k and he estimates 120k in renovations. He will do all the work. I wil...

I'm currently saving to purchase my first SFH. I want to learn how to invest in real estate full time, mainly rental properties. Do any of you experienced investors have a suggested strategy in which I can eventually ...

We’re building a detached 750sqft 2/1 ADU in the Bay Area and it will be a rental initially. White kitchen cabinets and tops are all the rage but I’m wondering what the best colors for durability are? Suggestions on e...

In terms of landscaping, I see three options at my rental properties: 1) Let tenant handle 2) I do all landscaping and bake costs into rent 3)I do all landscaping and charge additional fee like you see a lot of times ...

Hi all - I was laid off last week, and just in the days since that happened I've been seeing a pretty nasty trend of professionals with a bunch of experience being out of work for extended periods of time. Given that,...

I am rehabbing a small 3 bed 1 bath home in Columbus, Ohio. I have ordered pre-assembled white shaker kitchen cabinets for a simple L-shaped kitchen with a total of 9 cabinets and crown molding on the uppers. The quot...