I have been involved with real estate since I was a kid. My parents have owned rental properties, built developments, and owned agricultural and commercial real estate my entire life and I was involved in helping out ...

Hey guys, first time having a squirrel problem. The tenant says there must be a squirrel in the attic because they had one before, found the hole and fixed it but this time they can’t locate it. Any recommendations? A...

Hello, have a basic question. My rental property is under LLC and is under contract. Can the sales proceed be deposited into my personal account vs LLC checking account? The rational is use the proceed to purchase ano...

Hi everyone,
First time posting here but been a lurker for a while. I am looking at purchasing a small apartment building that has knob and tube wiring and needs some rehab - are there any issues with just leaving thi...

A tenant called me last night stating that she's been finding little piles of fiberglass insulation here and there the past week or so. She was beginning to fear she has a mouse problem. Then she said she saw quite ...

I'm doing renovations at my house. The main living areas and the office is hardwood, the other two bedrooms are carpet. I'll be upgrading the two bathrooms in the house, and undecided if I should put marble look tiles...

Sell: $500kBuy: $400k + $150k renovationIs there anyway I can make an exchange work with this scenario where I'd be buying in at a lower cost than my like-kind sale but the purchase would have a higher total cost basi...

Can I refuse to rent to applicants who have emotional support pets? Do tenants use the seemingly loose rules for categorizing animals as emotional support in order to avoid paying pet deposit? When you think about it,...

I placed a dumpster outside project. I had it secured with tarp and bungee cords.  Folks still illegally dumped a ton of wood and crap there last night on top of the tarp!!  The dumpster is located next to a row house...

Not really a big deal but my tenant is complaining about cockroaches in the house. It states clearly in the lease that the tenant is responsible for all pest control (standard TREC lease language). How do you guys han...