Allen L.
What are the liabilities of hiring someone without workers comp?
I work with a handyman guy who has general liability insurance but I don't think he has worker's comp. What am I exposing myself to liability wise? He does all sorts of interior and exterior work and inspect homes for...
Rosy Rodriguez
Pay off HELOC with own money or w/Cash-out Refi?
Hello everyone! Complete newbie here so I'm starting to research and get educated so that I can buy my first investment property this year! I'm in San Diego, CA and my primary home has built quite a lot of equity. 3 y...
Amir Navabpour
Diligence or overkill for out of state rentals?
I have a portfolio of 11 rentals in Kansas City (I live in Ca). My PM is competent. I have done make readies/rehabs for all of them through a contractor, and the PM walks the properties when he is done. Over the ye...
Rob Gard
New Investor from Northwest Indiana
Hey everyone, my name is Rob Gard and I live in Schererville Indiana - about 30 miles outside of Chicago. I currently work in downtown Chicago and have been climbing the corporate ladder for the past ten years. Real e...
CJ B.
Yellowjackets in rental. Who is responsible?
Hello, just wanted to get some feedback from the forum on this issue. A tenant contacted me and said she has two Yellow Jacket nests beneath the roof of a carport on the premise. First off, I'd like to know if I'm res...
Ian Loonce
Can I sue for an error on an appraisal that ended up costing us?
I was refinancing a property. The appraisal noted that we didn't have proper egress and that it was a safety issue. She noted this for a reduced price in her appraisal and also for selling. I checked with the city and...
Filipe Pereira
Satellite Installers SUCK!
I recently purchased this house. There are cable and phone lines running EVERYWHERE....it's like a spider web, but all over the place...What can I do to fix this? Can I "force" the installer to come out and do it prop...
David Krulac
Tony Robbins says NO to Real Estate....
On his current cross country tour, "The Burning Down The House Tour", no that's not the right name, that's somebody else's tour; its the "All Weather Tour"; says that real estate should NOT be part of your investment ...
Sam Leon
Painter wants to stay at night
Need some advice here.Hired a painter to paint a vacant property.Never worked with him before.Not a big job contract about $1000 plus materials.Painter says on first day he can get more done if he can stay over at the...
Joe Splitrock
Another Victory for Landlords on the Eviction Moratorium
A federal judge in Cleveland has stated the federal government over reached its authority with the CDC eviction moratorium. The judge stated the federal government cannot exercise power that congress has not given the...