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Hello everyone,
I'm new to the forums, but have been reading the posts and articles here for some time now. I seek your wisdom!
A small group of friends and myself all work jobs with low hours and good income. We ha...
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I have a three-unit property, and the family in the main house has a well-behaved male dachshund. Now they want to get a female to keep the male company--and they want to breed and "find good homes for" the puppies. ...
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I've seen several posts lately about the number of 1-4 unit properties one can finance with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and their respective guidelines. While the two GSE's are somewhat similar, it's important to reme...
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House is a duplex. Renting out 1st floor while I live upstairs. Got a notice of violation saying - "alleged illegal apartment, need to inspect premise". Dont see actual violation code on the notice. Not sure how inspe...
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So I am considering the possibility of accepting S8 on my rental property. Was just looking around the hud.gov website and......surprise.....it's confusing....REALLY confusing....and overwhelming.
Anyone out ...
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Im facing my first potential eviction of a tenant who has near total disregard for my rental agreement. His most current violation is an unauthorized roommate that he moved in. He has threatened me that he has some so...
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How often are you performing inspections of your units to ensure nothing is damaged, no leaks, etc.. Any formal schedule? Or just here and there when you are already there? I don't have a formal inspection policy or p...
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Interesting situation here. I closed on a 3 family property in Rhode Island last week. Met all of the tenants when I was first looking at the place with my realtor and they seemed like they'd be tenants that I'd want ...
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I would like to use a realtor to help lease out my rental property in Richmond, VA. At this time, I am not wanting on-going property management services.If a realtor helps a property owner rent out a property (i.e., m...
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I know this a common topic of discussion, but thought I'd ask another question as it relates to rehabs (we GC our own rehabs).
I know you need to send a 1099 to any "independent" contractor to which you pay $600 or m...