Luke C.
Accepted offer on side by side duplex with foundation Cracks
So I received an accepted offer on a duplex and had the inspection done today. The inspection showed two horizontal cracks about 1/8 inch wide and bowing in about 1 inch. The inspector was very detailed and found a fe...
Rich C.
Washing Machines for Rentals
All-in-one vs stacked front loader machines. In my market, in-unit laundry machines are a must. Due to space, my rentals can only accommodate stacked washer dryers. The unitized all-in one options (such as GE) are fra...
Paul S.
Lawless Detroit Court System
I cannot believe with all the landlords and all the capital we possess in Detroit we are STILL allowing 36th district to bend us over month in and month out. How long can this go on? How long can an eviction take 6 ...
Anna M.
EVICTING TENANTS - THINGS TO REMEMBER
OMG, this is so messed up! I had to evict tenants once that came with a property purchase after a year and a half of trying to really work with them, even bending over backwards to try to accommodate them, but eventu...
Stephen Shigematsu
Oregon Cottage Clusters
Hi All,My wife and I will be moving to Oregon soon and are looking into starting a type of Airbnb. I read in the Oregon legislature, “Cottage Clusters. A “cottage cluster” is a group of four or more detached housing u...
Mike Hummer
tenants got robbed
My new tenants moved in a week ago , got robbed yesterday, in the middle of the afternoon and nobody seen anybody . police were called but couldnt lift any prints.
No renters insurance had been taken out by the tenan...
Jeff Kissling
Garage door opener is broke...Who pays
If a garage door opener breaks, who should pay..The Landlord or the tenant? Thelease agreement states that the Tenant pays the 1st $100 of all repairs.....Would this apply to a garage door opener???
Anthony Micklus
Investing in Rural Areas
I live in an area where we have a lot of small towns all over the map. When I say small I mean blink and you miss it small. Most of these towns don't even hit 5000 population. The upside is the property can be picked ...
Austin Hughes
Move in Day--Tenant slaps dog on video :D
Today was move-in day for one of my tenants. They decided to bring their dog and pay the pet fee and pet deposit. They were "shocked" about having to pay so much for the deposit, but went ahead with it anyways.We sign...
Anthony Joyner
pros and cons in having real estate licence
what are the pros and con in having a real estate licence when buying and flipping and buying and renting?