My daughter & 2 roommates rented a house in Dallas. There were only a couple of houses in their area of choice with a property they could afford. Unfortunately, my fear of the landlord being a slumlord has come ...

What do you safely budget monthly for replacements and improvements of a multi family such as appliances, roof replacement, renovations, appliances, countertops, additions, etc?  I have a client looking at a 12 unit a...

I know there are strategies for doing a 1031 that I know nothing of.
and I'm asking for guidance and suggestions.
My rental will be put up for sale soon.
Today I've been looking over the mls to see what's available ...

I need to replace a dozen original 1920s windows in a CA stucco Tudor house. Does anyone have an online source for affordable all wood windows? Single hung, single pane, rope or chain sash, white finish. Finish and...

One roofing co has STILL not called back. I think they are out of the running, though I would have chosen them. That means Brad roofing. However, one of the things I asked to have done when they remove the piece of fl...

Hello Experts,

I need to change the carpet for my rental. I read on this forums to expect $10/sq.yard ( $5.50 for carpet , $2.0 for padding, $2.50 for installation. But the bids I get are all around $16.0 or $17.0 sq...

I recently looked at a 1996 singlewide MH and found out from the neighbor the HVAC unit didn't work. I deliberated too long about what to do about the problem and the unit sold before I made a decision so now I have s...

Carpet was new when tenants moved in 6 years ago. Now they’re moving out and it’s ruined .Should I charge them for it or should I be replacing it anyway? I think I read here once people Buy new every 5-6 years. Thanks!

We are in the process of changing one window (due to rotten frames) of our rental Quadruplex built in 1986. After removing the window, the tenant started raising concerns of exposure to Asbestos (tenant claims to be a...

Before moving out of the place I currently rent to a tenant, I had for myself a washer/dryer among other things. When I left, I couldn’t bring any of it with me so so left it to be used by whoever I rented the place o...