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So I know this situation is probably not unique but also probably not entirely common.  I plan to seek help from both a tax professional and a lawyer but figured I would see if anyone on BP has any information or know...

Hi Fellows,
i have a new tenant, she works for adult care facility. From day one she is trying to trying to make up things to get free rent by giving empty threats. Following is sequence of events:
1. Tenant moved i...

I have a 6BR SFH in San Antonio TX that I will rent out on a room by room basis. I own the house and I am self-managing. My desired clientele are primarily traveling nurses, professionals and digital nomads. I have re...

What are the must knows for raising capital for private money or hard money lending? I'm new to the private lending space and am trying to get my bearings straight before talking to a legal experts. At what point does...

I found a 4 unit fully rented in Endicott NY where in 1979 there was a chemical spill. The clean up has been going on for several years. I did not know anything about this till after I put down an offer and hired a l...

I just inherited 200k tax free and MUST use the money for a permanent monthly income as i have been on $600+ a month disability for many years and DONT want to go back to being broke!! Im thinking a safe established b...

After move-in, one of my tenants began a business of purchasing used or auctioned cars, doing minor repairs and cleaning in the garage, and transporting to a used car dealership to sell. I was not aware of this activi...

The ADA says true service animals do not require registration, nor can I ask to see it even if they do have it. Does this mean anyone who says their animal is a service animal can get around my no pet policy?I can ask...

I have a potential tenant who has an emotional supporting animal, and a letter from her psychologist saying the ESA is for a mental disability. I have a no pets policy for my rental, a one bedroom apartment that is an...