I am considering buying a section 8 rental property with a tenant in place. The location is York, PA and the property taxes are rather high, $3,000 per year. In reviewing the section 8 requirements there is a one sent...

I live in Ohio. I have an opportunity to invest in a single family home with Canadian family members in  Waterloo, Ontario.  The home and all related expenses/profits would be divided equally between the 4 of us (sibl...

Hello everyone and hope all is well.  The tenant that signed the lease has her husband and brother listed as occupants.  I did a site inspection and found another person at the house (brother's girlfriend).  I explain...

I have a friend who just purchases a home and is thinking of accepting hud tenants. Anyone out there that have rented to them before? Pros and cons please.

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Nine defendants were charged by with mail fraud, money laundering, and related offenses in connection with a “cash back to buyer” mortgage fraud scheme that occurred ...

I am a new member so hello to all. I am excited to join the community.I am getting started on RE investing and have come across some offers that I would like to research more about but I don't know what this is called...

Really quick, is anyone familiar with the law when it concerns performing a criminal background check for potential renters? I've run into problems personally, and the legality of the denials I've received seems rath...

I am purchasing an REO MFH which i just found out is all section 8 tenanted.  From what i can see from the hall ways and the one apt i got access to, the owner nor the tenants maintained it well (mainly cosmetic).  My...

Was just watching a pretty moving show on Dateline about the poor sections of New York . The NY Housing Authority has 400,000 people to deal with, and that is in addition to private landlords. In this episode, two ...

Hi - I am starting to educate myself on the probate purchase process in California.  I know there is an opportunity to "overbid on a house" whose sale needs to be authorized by a judge.  Does anyone have a suggestion ...