Ok so I have a tenant whom I just found out is in jail, welcome to landlording :) .  They are now around 13 days gone from the property and I haven't been notified of their absence in writing.  How I am reading the st...

I am in the middle of a tax dilemma on a recent house I sold in late September and would really appreciate any feedback or referrals to someone who would know the answer.so... I play pro hockey (forces me to leave my ...

At the age of 18 (2005), after working hard during my mid-teenage years and saving well, I bought my first property in cash.  That is when my first real estate blunder occurred; despite that I bought it with cash dire...

So I’ve come across a gentleman who has recorded several second position liens on various properties but can not locate the actual notes. It’s my understanding that this isn’t unheard of but looking for some directio...

Hi, BPers, I am back with more questions. Now I got several quotes for electrical in my house. One thing strange is some said overhead service while others underground service. How can I figure out who is correct, or ...

Hey everyone, my husband and I are looking to buy a multifamily home in the Portland, Oregon metro area (around). We have enough for a down payment and we both have good credit scores, but we don't have work history d...

I am looking to invest in my first property, and I was looking to buy a multifamily to house hack. I am having trouble with getting an FHA loan because I do not have a 2-year work history. I just started working at my...

I own rental properties in another state. I have someone I know that is a Realtor, and I would like to have them conduct showings for prospective tenants in my absence. What would be fair to offer them as compensation...

I have a SFH rental property. In January, we informed the tenant (a "friend" of ours) that we were going to sell the house. I then sent someone out to appraise it, who said the house was "appalling." Since then, our t...

I’m just starting out and considering my options for phone plans. Do you use one phone for both personal and business, do you have two phones separately, or do you use google voice for business? Any tips and feedback ...