I am an attorney in the Central Valley of California with 5 years experience.  I am interested in becoming a real estate broker for commercial properties.  About 20-40% of my practice has been real estate related.  Th...

I live and work in a small town dominated by the local private university. I take classes part-time around my work schedule. There is a very real chance, even without targeted marketing towards them, that I could end ...

Josh,

This is a request for you to consider adding an advocacy forum. The idea will be to discuss local and national laws, regulations and guidelines that impact investors. Everything from lead laws to FHA seasoning...

What if you miss a timeframe and issue a notice wrong? In my case I issued a rent increase and payment date change notice 34 days beforehand. 
Turns out the state of California allows 10% increase with a 30 day notic...

So, I hate clutter.  The only thing I hate more than generic clutter, is paper clutter... so I became a landlord, since that obviously meant I wouldn’t have to deal with paper. I own a couple rentals in Oklahoma City,...

I Just recently Bought a two family property, from my grandparents in Albany New York, I’ve had the property for three months now they’ve been late every time and now can’t get a hold of either Tenet. And there 15 day...

I have a tenant whose lease is ending in about 2 months, and a month ago I gave him 30 days to let me know if he plans on renewing (giving me 60 days to advertise). Today, the last day before I required the response, ...

My wife and I are trying to buy her father's house, move in and he would continue to live in the house and pay us rent.  First issue is he is now divorced and ex-wife is still on the title and is entitled to half of t...

How early can I serve a notice to quit or file for eviction. Eg. how soon after non payment of rent (should I give them a week or 2 weeks to pay it before serving notice)?

I am looking at a 4-plex, and got some additional information that wasn't on the MLS from the selling agent today. It's a 3BR and (3)2BR 4-plex. The current owners split the 3BR unit into a 2BR and 1BR with separate t...