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Our inspector suggested 20k or more which seems very high based on our google searches.
Any advice is appreciated!
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Hello everyone,Currently looking at a house that is tenant occupied, tenant is month-to-month. Seller states the tenant has been great. What should I look for? If I purchase property, do I keep tenant or vacate and re...
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I live in San Jose, CA and the largest dilemma I have now is whether I should start investing in real estate, then save up another deposit to buy my first home, or vice versa? The reason I would like to purchase a hom...
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Hi, I have been renting a house in Sugar Land Texas for almost a year. Since taxes have gone up, my mortgage has gone up as well. How do I go about increasing rent so that my renter does not get angry and move out? I ...
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I own a home valued at 400k with 230k on a 30 year fixed FHA. Our debt to income ratio is too high due to student loans and a few credit cards hence the FHA. Also my credit score is not great right now due to some l...
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My Section 8 tenant's daily water usage ranges from 50 - 600 gallons per day. It is a family of 3 adults and 2 children. 1 full bath and 1 half bath. Is this normal?
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Hi there - I have rented the same home now for over two years with a perfect payment history. However, our landlord is just an individual that moved out of her place and rented it to us. She is not a business, etc. so...
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I greatly look forward to looking deeper into what this site has to offer and getting to know this great community.
I am new to real estate in all forms. I have had limited interaction with fixing up rental p...
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So, I'm currently on track to buy a primary residence that I intend to flip in 2 years or so, pending the market. It's completely livable on the main floor- needing paint, hardware, doors, smaller cosmetic detail. It ...
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I'd love to get info/opinions on whether there is a "standard" amount of time to increase rents in the Bay Area for Single Family Homes.How do property management companies/landlords handle rent increases for existing...