I purchased in four-plex and was given a contract with an inspection rider and then the real estate agent changed broker and had me sign a mutual release and then a new contract. I skimmed through the new contract and...

Hi guys. My name is Matt and currently my wife and I have been living at the same apartment in Chicago for 3 years -- never late on rent. Long story short: My landlord raised the rent by $40 year two and $60 year thre...

Has anyone used a bank with an online escrow account for security deposits?

My tenant moved out but left behind 90 little pieces of mounting adhesive tapes she used to hold up shades in the sunroom. They are all over the sunroom metal frames. I tried to remove it without luck (I don’t know th...

Hi all,
A woman that lives in Florida applied for my apartment in New Jersey, because she's coming back to live with her husband who live in New York (and works in NJ).
I was supposed to sign a lease today with a ne...

an off market deal kind of worked out for me yesterday. We set and agreed on a property on a handshake with the property owner. How can I solidify this deal and make it mine in case the seller goes to someone else? Do...

I just purchased a triplex in Chelsea (East Boston area). My plan now is to slowly update the units and improve the quality of the tenant base. 2 of the units are occupied, I'll be updating kitchen and bathroom in the...

Hi I am in the middle of a flip/rehab and wanted some advice for keeping things secure.  I've had tools and several renovations broken into when vacant. Here are a few ideas:-Put up motion sensor lighting-Video or Ala...

What steps do you go through to secure vacant rental properties in rough neighborhoods after a tenant leaves and you're waiting to turn the property over?

Hi all
What security service or cameras do you use when flip a house?i had in mind maybe something solar, independent and cellular so I can install on the beginning and dismantle as soon as the flip is finished.
Wha...