In my lease I specified that my tenants should cover repairs that cost less than $100 and that there is a home warranty that can be used to cover repairs.  My tenants called a plumber with whom they'd done business pr...

Trying to figure out what is reasonable to offer to tenant, and would welcome your thoughts - this is the situation: my family has a 1BR rental unit, and a reliable and responsible tenant who has been there for many y...

I have an upper lower duplex in which there was a porch fire this summer. The lower tenant caused the fire in that a cigarette was the source of the fire. It was an outside covered front porch where smoking is allowed...

im ready to book and the storm hit, is everything still moving forward?

Okay, I'm having a hard time understanding how draws work with a rehab loan from a hard money lender.  The way I understand it is:  I have to pay for the work initially.  Then I apply for a draw and provide invoices. ...

Hello,I'm currently buying an investment property.  I can't close on the property until some very minor repairs are done and the seller is refusing to make these repairs.  I am willing to make these repairs myself bef...

Hi BP - my partner and I have a LLC set up. Our attorney and CPA said that we will have to file for taxes as a partnership but I have been reading up that taxes are pass through? We are a 50-50 partnership with the op...

Trying to move back to Jacksonville from LA.  I was in escrow on a townhouse, with the plan of living in it for a year before turning it into my first rental.  I have good credit and good income, but I couldn't close ...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Philadelphia.

Purchase price: $350,000

Cash invested: $61,000

Value-add triplex in the Manayunk area of Philadelphia. Inc...

Hello Everyone, We are very interested in using the Homestyle Renovation loan when purchasing our next home. Our question is, can the cost of hiring an Interior Designer and Architect be included in this loan?