In general should I reduce next month's rent if I owe a tenant for expenses they incurred or should I write them a check?  I am thinking of record keeping and tax implications.

We have one tenant that we provided reduced rent (reduced to $2k from $2.6k) when impacted by Covid that applied for rental relief many months ago that we have not received a response (and mostly have given up on).  T...

I've been actively looking for 4-plex properties here in DFW and have run across multiple sellers asking buyers to sign appraisal waivers. My agent explained to me that if it appraises less than what I offer, then I a...

When dealing with financing institutions, you’ll find that prior to approving a loan, they carefully vet your investment plan to assess the risk involved with financing it. To do so, there are several industry-standar...

There are two points in the investment process where you can reduce maintenance costs. The first is when you purchase a property. The second occurs when you renovate it.
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I was hoping some of the more experienced investors would shed some light on the risks and benefits of buying 5-6 units in the same city.What are some of the benefits from having scale in one city? Are you able to neg...

Rent control can have significant implications for real estate investors, both positive and negative, depending on the specifics of the rent control laws and the investor's strategy. Here’s a detailed breakdown of how...

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Interested in thoughts/comments from experienced syndicators. I am wanting to get in as a passive investor but very...

I own two rentals that I've purchased over the past three years. I own them outright. One I manage and one is with a management company. I'm looking to try my hand at flips to try and generate more capital. I'd like t...

When most of us think of having the IRS audit us, we get anxious. Audits can be very expensive, invasive and ultimately time consuming. Some audits are inevitable. However, there are multiple preventative measures tha...