I own three rental homes in Central Texas. After a recent full remodel, I listed one for lease with no smoking and no pets. One applicant listed two persons and a cat. I decided to waive the cat and we started negotia...

I just purchased 3 rental properties. Due to time constraints, etc I decided to use an agent to bring qualified tenants. I felt they have the ability to better screen tenants. They cut a deal with me for 1/2 the first...

Hello all!I just passed my real estate exam last week, and did so mostly because I am a real estate investor here in west Florida and wanted to represent myself in future transactions. However, I also see this as a gr...

Two weeks ago I called on a medium priced single family in a nice part of town asking for information and they never called me back. I've since found all the info I was looking for, but am stunned at not receiving a c...

Im planning on house hacking my first property but confused on how to go about finding a decent to good tenant and the overall management of tenants. Should I use a lawyer to help me establish leasing agreement? How w...

Hello everyone!I'm hoping to get some help as I've been going in circles with my loan servicer (Freedom Mortgage) regarding the steps to remove PMI before two year seasoning. What has happened so far:-I purchased the ...

I’d like to start a new kind of real estate brokerage. It would dually represent buyers and sellers and charge a total commission of no more than 0.6%. Instead of depending on buyer agents to drive prospects from hous...

I just had a deal fall through... The seller never produced leases as agreed, we extended the contract to try to resolve this. the seller did not want to continue in attempt to resolve it We agreed to terminate the c...

What service/value could a real estate agent offer to an agency on a part time basis? In my situation I have a full time job as a banker and work with real estate from the credit side, but want to start learning about...

I used to own 4 rentals in west Texas.  My property manager only charged $300 for tenant placement.  I understand that I probably can't get that rate in Minneapolis, but I honestly feel that a full months rent for ten...