Hi! We have a frequently stinky shower in a condo, usually in the pm. The smell is coming from the drain and we experienced this previously in a detached house. In that case a plumber determined that there was n...

I am just starting to play with the rental calculator and am wondering if there is a way to factor in the expenses associated with an FHA loan? Without these expenses, all the numbers it gives me are going to be incor...

Hello everyone, my name Clementene I'm fairly new to real estate investing, I will be investing mainly in Fort Worth and Dallas TX. I'm in the process setting up a Series LLC and would like to know if any of you are u...

I get the concept.  I lend them money and create a note that is secured to the real estate.The money is for repairs on the RE property itself.  (homeowner has broken roof).Where do I start with the evaluation of wheth...

I recently purchased a performing first which has an outstanding HOA lien attached.  Upon contacting the attorney for the HOA to find out how much the outstanding lien was, I was told that the attorney charges $150 fo...

What my title and description state, please help. I am trying to run some comparables and get a good feel for how I should be comparing these two's values. I think a structured duplex should be of bit more value. They...

Has anyone else run across this?

For the second time in the past month, I have run across an additional term on the contract for a Fannie Mae property that makes the buyer pay title.

This one states: "Fannie Mae buy...

I am aware of the rules about an owner staying at their own rental property and that if they are staying there to perform maintenance / repairs that this does not count as a "personal" day, I don't want to trigger my ...

We are currently under contract for a home that we are intending to use a short term rental (located more than 150 miles away from our primary residence). We own other investment properties in our local market and hav...

Hi BP I'm in need of some feedback on a predicament I'm in. I have two tenants that a couple of years ago they asked if they can have a garden outside. Being the nice guy I said sure, since I also love to garden. Also...