Seeking informed opinions on the best tax avoidance strategy...I own a SFR in NoDak.  I purchased it ($265,000) in 04/2022 for #2 son to live in while he attends college.  I have been deliberately managing it as a ren...

pest control!!  Had a potential tenant ask me if I did monthly pest control treatments on property??  Need some feedback?She is financially strong, but would other landlords pay for monthly treatments or is this her r...

Daily texts, calls and postcards. Anyone else just absolutely worn out? Everyone has the same pitch too. 

Hey, I'm close to buying my first property, where I'll be house hacking a duplex. I will be upgrading the both units, and was wondering what you guys and gals would suggest as far as the quality of upgrades for rental...

Complete renovation of triplex, now showing. One lease signed, two remaining. Many prospects ask if it is pre-wired for wifi or cable? It's not. My logic is that I can't choose for tenants which carrier they want to c...

A guy was walking around the neighborhood last night offering free quotes from "Power Remodeling" on new windows and a roof. I knew my house was due for a new roof soon as it's 18 years old, so I let him have a look. ...

I know it's a mixed bag hiring off Craigslist. Still, I am trying to hedge my bets regarding certificates of liability insurance for a more skilled but small job. I keep hearing and reading, make sure they have insura...

My names Cody, I’m 20 years old and I plan on getting into real estate. I’d like to start with a duplex on an FHA loan. I will live in one side since it's an FHA. I’ve been snooping on this website for years and now I...

I've been on this site for ten years, providing honest feedback to people, and today, for the first time that I am aware of, some moderator removed my posts in a forum where the OP was calling me names in every one of...

A rehab is nearly done and the occupancy permit will be granted shortly afterward. I still have to take care of the hardwood floors and paint after moving in. The painting shouldn't be too bad, but about those floors,...