Hello,So I wanted to know what exactly I can ask for the tenants to pay for as for as maintenance is concerned. I would like to have them pay for gardening, pool maintenance, and plumbing. Is there any issues I may fa...

I am a real estate broker in Illinois and I am interested in purchasing properties at judicial foreclosure sale. I am having a difficult time obtaining reliable information regarding which liens will stay with the pro...

I was showing houses to a client, and  came across a boarded up 3 unit building which got me more excited than my buyer about house hunting. So I did some digging-- It was bought for $40K over 20 years ago---it's in a...

Hi everyone! Hope you all having an amazing start of the year! 
I am a novice real estate investor (some experience overseas, but none in the US). I am looking to buy a rental property, and one strategy that i have i...

How much money do you set aside for contingencies (i.e.bankruptcy, unpaid taxes, evictions) when purchasing notes?Also, how long should such contingency funds be held and should they bear interest? 

I am looking into a two family home that has two "bonus apartments", essentially making it a four family home on a two family lot. Each unit has its own separate entrance but the home has a two family CO and is only z...

I am refinancing my primary residence and closing is today. My original plan was to continue to occupy my home for minimum required time and then buy an new place and rent mine out. I was in a 15 year loan with a $2,2...

We have a tenant (RI) who has rented out a room in a shared apartment that would like out of their lease early. We are ok to allow this but want to charge a turnover fee which would equate to the same amount as the se...

On January 11, 2018, the California legislature will be voting to repeal the Costa-Hawkins Rental Housing Act.If Costa-Hawkins is repealed, all California cities will be authorized to permanently control the rent of y...

My tenant decided to stay and sign another years lease. We (landlord) started getting a monthly bill in the middle of last year for this service. It is $4.70/month.  We have paid for it up until the new lease starts. ...