Taking care of a property's exterior is important. The lawn and landscape make a major impact on the condition and visual appeal of your property. Here in my area, we have a lot of college rentals. I see a ton of land...

Hello everyone! Question - I have heard/read about what happens when a tenant breaks a lease (loss of security deposit, paying rent for a number of remaining periods, etc.) but what happens when a landlord decides to ...

Good day! I’m a German citizen and consider residing in California. I’m not an American citizen but I might get an O1 Visa, which allows passive income. 
I currently own property in Germany that I consider selling an...

Hoping from some help from this excellent BP community, since I am doing my own tax return. It is usually very simple for me.

I purchased my condo in 2006. Permanent residence until military transfer in 2010...

This was a NIGHTMARE!!! RUN AWAY! Details: my realtor did this guy Javier a favor by brining him on the job to paint the place (Beyond Dwellings LLC with apparently WITH ZERO TO NO EXPERIENCE). Right at the start he s...

I know hiring a CPA or advisor is a good idea at any point, but at what point in an investor's progression does it become a necessity?I imagine it depends on focus, like LTR vs STR vs development... Curious to know yo...

There are three key types of management at play for value add apartment syndications - Asset Management, Construction Management, and Property ManagementDefinitions, in short:Property Managers operate the property and...

Most people that consider investing in real estate never buy a single property.  The biggest reason for this lack of action is that most people don't have the time to source deals, rehab, rent and manage a rental port...

You will see this sometimes: a bright orange-colored notice stuck on the front door of a rundown home. It’s usually a notice of condemnation issued by the local county/city. It means that the county will demolish the ...

Hi everyone,My tenants just moved out after 3 years of renting our single family home. It was made very clear to them in their move out letter and during the preliminary walk through that they were to clean the house ...