Hello,We have a difficult tenant whose lease we did not renew.  She was just trying to create trouble by filing complaint to Fair Housing for discrimination.  We got enough evidence for that.Now she took a property ma...

Id like to fix whatever i can during the rehab so i dont hear from my tenants for the first few years. If the water heater or furnace is 6-8 years old, but still working should i get it replaced before i refinance it ...

Hey BP,I initially thought that to value commercial real estate you just use the income approach and apply a cap rate. I have read about other methods such as the cost approach and the sales approach. I am confused in...

I am starting over at 49. I have a small lump of money to invest and want to start building my real estate investment portfolio. I am currently renting. Should I start with an STR, or house hacking? Any opinions or ad...

In the last two years, home prices have gone up 30-40% in my area and rates are at 7-8%+. It seems like the only options are to either sit on cash and wait, or buy using different parameters than in the past.
I used ...

Hi everyone, Question regarding tax exclusion for sale of home. My wife and I own a condo in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. We have lived in it for 5 years, and we just got our names pulled for the employee housing lottery of...

I acquired a property 6 months ago and today I heard from my property manager that the ceiling collapsed. Luckily no damage / injury but has anyone faced this situation before and does insurance cover these scenarios?...

Hello All,Here's my situation:1st unit - no mortgage2nd unit - has a mortgage3rd unit - looking to buy and use as a primary resident for a few yearsQuestions:1) can I 1031 x/c the 1st unit to pay off the mortgage of t...

Hi All,I recently came across the neighborhoods Oliver and Broadway East in Baltimore MD. Through some quick google searching I saw that there's been a company investing a lot in this area and it has improved drastica...

Hey Guys!Thought this would be useful to all of you looking into obtaining property management software. Just completed through the 15 day trial of Buildium and I am not impressed, mainly due to customer service. You ...