(Received the following notice from my Property Manager yesterday regarding new California proposed rent legislation):In an effort to keep you informed of all of the laws that seem to change daily, we wanted to give y...

An owner-occupied investment property is a multi-unit building where the investor resides in one of the units. I’ve worked with many owner-occupier investors and generally speaking, they are also first-time homebuyers...

I’m writing this short primer because I get development loan requests for projects on a daily basis from borrowers and other brokers who aren’t well versed on how lenders analyze A&D loan requests.I hope this help...

As we approach a seasonally slower period for investors and real estate professionals, I thought I'd share some insight into the Oregon Coast Vacation Rental Market; permitting, performance and what to look out for in...

Okay, I bought a new rental property and had the seller pay 2% of closing costs (max allowed by my lender).  Under the new Closing Disclosure form (no longer the HUD form), it shows nothing specifically paid by the se...

So what do you think about landlords paying for lawn care for c class properties? One of my investor friends says no way and our property manager says if you don’t do it they can’t afford it and then your property wi...

I've researched attempting to locate data. So far, it's all predictive analysis. I want to hear from the actual STR operators, how has your business been impacted since March 2022 when the market shifted until now? In...

hi fellow investors,
I want to rent out my townhouse in Calgary, but haven't had much luck with it on Rentfaster and Zillow.
Just a couple of tire kickers so far.
I reached out to a few Realtors (just for tenant pl...

The City requires either a cashier's check or a money order for all tax lien purchases (probably don't trust employees with cash handling). Buying money orders is a real pain cause the grocery stores impose limits on...

Here is something I've noticed when working with contractors -- the little guys mostly never have a website, let alone advertising except for some quick little Craigslist ad, some don't have business cards, etc. And ...