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Is it common or recommended to make improvements on a rental property while it’s rented?I was thinking about adding a garage, while I know it has an ROI from the increased value of the property - is it wise to do that...
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Heard from an owner whose former girlfriend got a judgement against him in 1980 for a house he bought as a single person in 1975. The former was awarded 20% of the house. A few years ago that 20% ownership was quit-cl...
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I need some advice. So my dad has a tenant who hasn't paid rent for 3 months. My dad doesn't want to take it to court because the apartment doesn't have a permit, so it's illegal. Ever since, she started living their ...
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Ok, I've seen many discussion regarding this topic but now its really controlling one of my properties....kindof......so we have a property my wife and I continue to go back on forth on regarding this topic...Property...
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Hello Everyone,
First of all, thank you for any contribution you may have to my dilemma. I am open to ALL ideas and opinions, as I am green to the R/E investing game and planning for my first investment propert...
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Today was one of those days that makes you wonder why we do this. First off, let me mention that I work a FT W2 job, my hours are 6PM to 6AM and my commute is a 3 hour roundtrip. So last night at work, my wife call...
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I’m having one of those batches. A**holes that have decided they don’t like my properties before they even get there. Why they booked is beyond me. The worst part is I see it coming. Yet there’s nothing I can do. Ther...
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Hello All !
I found a charming home and know the owner lives out of state. According to the records bought the home for 44k and is selling for 66k and offering to carry the contract.
This would be m...
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Hello Everyone! I just bought my first rental Property and closed on it at the end of the month. This is in the state of VA. I was able to get a decent deal on it since I got it off market however there is a big cavea...
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Hey everyone! We have a vacation rental in northern Utah up in Bear Lake. Currently we have a ping pong table and a basketball shootout in the basement. We will be converting the basement in to two rooms. There really...