I wanted to see how people are marketing their spec homes outside of the MLS and signage.  I have been using traditional open houses, brokers opens, newspaper adds, etc.  I am just starting to use Twitter, Facebook, Y...

I'd like to know what you think. How do we stand out in a competitive market? As a Realtor and investor, I have always recommended buyers included a letter to the seller describing why they are a perfect fit for that ...

Hello all, I'm so grateful I found this forum and I appreciate everyone's advice. You've all been so helpful so far.
It seems no matter how much I reiterate my application criteria in my ads and in my communications ...

I'm living in the home in Southern California that my ex-wife and I purchased before the divorce. We had agreed that we would continue to co-own it and that I would be living long term. Whenever we did sell that we wo...

I have a 3bed 2.5ba home that is for rent and had 2 sisters and their boyfriends apply to live there. The sisters had a great rental history,  credit score, etc. But neither of the boyfriends had any rental history as...

  Hi all.  I'm looking for thoughts and advice on a situation.  My tenants in California have filed for divorce.  The original plan that they asked for was to end their lease early, about 6 months.  He moved out to an...

My husband and I are renting our townhouse for the first time and are really struggling picking the right tenant - we've had a lot of interest. We have it narrowed down to 3-4 people, who all seem like great fits. One...

I am planning to file an ejectment on a home I bought at this years tax certificate sale. I have sent a certified letter to the property letting them know I have the tax certificate to the property and it was returned...

How does everyone handle screenings? I rent out my downstairs walkout apartment and Im obviously more choosy about who I want in my house versus a separate rental miles away. I have specified ‘single, quiet, non smo...

Maybe we're too strict.  I just want to feel out other opinions.  If you checked someone out and found out that they were arrested for theft in 2007, but they were never convicted, how would you proceed?  I've had a v...