How do you manage security deposits for a non owner occupied apartment rented out by the room? If there is damage to shared space ie: kitchen and bath, do all tenants become responsible or must the landlord cover this...

The capital stack relates to the layers of investment financing for a real estate deal. The capital stack creates a visual representation that helps investors understand where they fall in terms of the priority of rep...

Hi Everyone,
I purchased a new-build townhome by Meritage Homes in 2021, during the initial phase of the community development. This is my first HOA property. At that time, there were no rental caps, and the HOA docu...

My HOA has stopped allowing access to the homeowners to both the sauna's and clubhouse.  They've made the clubhouse their personal lunch room and tool shed.  They also added an expansion to the community of $120k of a...

Hello,I own a townhouse unit which I am renting in NC. The HOA has informed the owners that the HOA master insurance policy will only cover the club house/swimming pool and the common public areas. It will no longer c...

Hello, My partner and I have a property and we are coming to the end of of our expiration of 6 months. The property is already listed and on the market but might not make it to the closing table I know it’s not common...

Hello all.  I'm appraising a three flat in chicago with an illegal garden unit.  Owner says an old water bill/document shows 3 units but city says two units.  Any thoughts as to the likelihood of getting the city to c...

I always like seeing new concepts for housing that can be used for various populations. I love this architects designs for cottages and pocket neighborhoods, but this concept is something entirely different. I was thi...

So, here's the deal:

There's a building in my neighborhood that I pass by everyday. It is an 8-plex and has been visibly abandoned (but not run-down) for quite some time. I've always thought what a cash cow it would ...

 Input needed for least tax methods of unwinding a family partnership in the next 13 years.
  a. General Partner is elderly father
b.  12 Limited partners - all children , spouses not included - cheaper by the do...