[RANT] My tentants (1 college student + 2 young working professionals) were tired of waiting for my plumber to fix a sewage smell - it took a series of months to complete root cause analysis, so they took matters into...

I'm looking to purchase a piece of property in Las Vegas that has 2 single family homes on it.  The current owner built the second home in 2009 and has proof of inspection and permits from the city for everything.  Th...

I am purchasing a new rental SFH tomorrow.  It needs some rehab and I plan to have the house rented out by May 1.  My husband and I were discussing whether or not to put a lock box on the door for ease of entry for my...

I am in negotiations on a duplex in my town currently. I have offered 95000 on this with the asking price of 114000. This offer was accepted contingent on a home inspection. The home inspection is now back and I have ...

I own a house that I rent out to a couple. A City Code Compliance Specialist came to my rental unit and told me the direct–vent wall-heater was installed without a plumbing gas permit. He told me to obtain a mechanica...

I'm a newbie to the real estate industry and looking to build a career by not only becoming an Agent, but by REI.  I've been a Petroleum Landman for the last 10years writing mineral ownership reports for a Denver area...

We are buying a plot of land where we are planning to build some retail space (in talks with a national franchise already that likes location).We did the Phase 1, which found nothing. However, being that we are next t...

I had a repairman at one of my properties the other day to look at a gas wall heater. The heater is of 1940s vintage and a big time fire and CO hazard, so now I have some new heaters en route from Amazon to replace al...

I have a tenant who has been renting for 2 years.    Have had some issues, but nothing major.   The second lease was for 8 months and has expired in September.   My lease defaults to month to month.   I have been tryi...

We had new tenants move in this past April into an A/B property and we learned they haven't been paying the gas bill.  Their credit was 675 and income was good and all references checked out as excellent.  We include ...