Hi, I am in the process of negotiating a contract to buy a house. I live in California. Today, the counter offer was back with signature said "per phone conversation with seller", signed by seller's agent. I wonder if...

This tenant has been late 4-5 times this year. They moved-in 2018. This landlord wants to raise rent to be closer to market rents by another $50. Small increase to most but probably not this one. Keep or not? Why?

i have recently acquired a property in the montgomery, al area.  A 4Br/2Ba in a nice subdivision.  The owner had me to move in and take over his note until i can get financing.  I have lived near him for years and do ...

I looked through the FilePlace and couldn't find anything suitable.A tenant is getting married and we want to add his wife to the lease. Does anyone have a sample addendum that can be used for this? I don't want to si...

So I'm using a service foreclosure.com that provides people who file for Bankruptcy here in Illinois how do you go about finding out if they want to sell the property?  I know Chapter 13 usually people keep the proper...

I'm an investor in Ohio, buying/renting typically SFHs and I'm starting to consider shifting some of the day-to-day work off my plate to focus on finding more deals/investors/etc.  I do not want to hire a property man...

I have almost no experience in single family rentals.  I have one small complex but would like to pick up some more property.  I pretty much blew my stash on the apartment, and it will take some time to save another 3...

Hi everyone,Since Hurricane Harvey I have been following the SETX Golden Triangle region, specifically the Beaumont-Port Arthur MSA. History suggests that this area is basically a warzone and that investors should sta...

I am new to this so bare with me...Currently buying a home worth 90,000 @15 year term. My family and I are using this home as a primary residence as a buy and hold. We have the ability to pay it off in 5-7 years. With...

Fellow agents.
Do you buy closing gifts for your buyers/sellers? 
How much do you spend on said gifts?