Hello all! I'm a Realtor in Austin, TX and have had this come up a few times over the years. I'm wondering if it is legal for me (as the lease listing agent) to refuse applicants just because they are roommates. Would...
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My wife and I are in the process of doing the following things:1. Buying an investment property in Kansas City, MO2. Buying a new primary home in Charlotte, NC3. Prepping our current home in Austin, TX to be a rentalW...
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It seems like everyone has an emotional pet, or service dog or so on. And sometimes 2... i feel like theres a lot that are legit and then a large handful that's just complete ridiculous.
Am I write that I read that y...
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Was hoping for some clarification on this in reguard to a commercial loan. I’m aware of what net worth is and how to calculate it. Just not so sure I understand it in this way.
So if the loan is 1million my net wort...
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Hi I am about an hour south of Washington DC in Virginia, I have been trying to get deals on the MLS primarily (I'm an agent) in my local area, I am primarily looking in my immediate area and up to 10 miles south. As...
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Question for new builders-, if a buildable lot is In the flood zone could a new foundation be built on cement blocks and if so would the property still need flood insurance? This lot is near a creek.
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Hello everyone, I will be writing a four part series regarding expectations in the short-term rental (STR) industry. Part one is about investors expectations. More specifically, six things you can expect from the STR ...
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If a lease option has two different contracts --- the Lease, and then the Option (which is paid for)...what happens when the tenant decides to break the lease, but yet the Option still has another 2 years on it? Are ...
I am semi-new to the real estate investing world. At the young age of 21, I own two rental properties and a third one under the works (Paid with cash). I have not yet created an LLC, which leads me to question 1. ...
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Kind of a cautionary tale...
A good friend of mine asked me to look into property that his Grandfather owned, his Grandfather (G/F) just passed. His Grandmother passed less than a year ago, they were married ...