I use postlets and CL for advertising, show the place myself, screen myself, and hand the keys over myself.  I've often wondered if using a realtor to outsource this is worthwhile.  

I have a tenant who was 3 and half Months behind on paying rent. We had to wait a few more weeks for a court date, had to wait another business wk to get a writ, had to wait another 2 wks to get a call from the Sherif...

I own a property with a weird problem. There is no odor present in the house if the windows are closed. However, if the windows in the master bathroom are opened and there is a slight breeze, there will sometimes be...

My first floor tenant is complaining about excessive noise from the second floor tenants children. Second floor has 3 young boys from 18 months to 6 years old. 2nd floor claims its normal noise and all kids are in bed...

I am trying to find solutions to the high cost of water and sewer relative to the rent income and other costs of ownership.  My questions are:
1.) How can we reduce tenant water consumption in a 2 family property... ...

This is an issue from a tenant perspective, and I desperately need advice on how to move forward in this situation. I've moved into my first LA apartment in July and I've gave them a list of items that needed to be fi...

First, South Lake Tahoe was all over the news in Northern California for its campaign to shut down short term rentals and now, I just read San Diego just voted to limit short-term rentals to primary residences only! W...

Hi all - I am hoping someone can provide some guidance. I closed on a nearby property November 30th, allowing the previous owner to occupy the property until December 15th as she said she needed the money at closing t...

I am a relatively small scale investor from Washington DC and I usually buy condos at class B locations at urban areas at this point in time. I am just trying to build a base structure I can rely on for the next phase...

Would appreciate any advice on this situation or if anyone can point out other options I might have to get the squatters out of the property next door?.

Background: I purchased a forclosure townhouse (used a...