I have a 5 unit property where there is a family that had been living there for over 5 years. They are good tenants. One of the units is occupied by my parents who do not own the property. My dad is very handy and ser...

Hi,I'm Severin. I'm from Austria (the one with Lederhosen, not the one with the kangaroos, sorry), but have lived in Norway for 11 years. I'm a research scientist with a PhD in theoretical physics, i.e., I'm a ginormo...

Hi all,I am planning on purchasing a SFR with the intention of living in it for 2-3 years, making upgrades, and selling when I move out.  Would this be considered an investment property where I can deduct depreciation...

Hello, the housing market has really slowed down where I'm from and prices have seemed to have gone up. I'm looking to reinvest into other ventures until things have stabilized. The returns and financing terms seems...

This is an issue I have not yet seen discussed on this site. How do you present yourself to your tenants? I currently drive a 2009 Infiniti G37s coupe. I do not state this in any way to impress, I merely state it to b...

so, couple months ago i settled multiple unsecured credit cards and now finally they are reporting as closed (by the consumer) and settled (for the amount agreed; a few say for less than the full amount, though).my fi...

Okay this is THE most important and slightly lengthy topic that confuses and baffles most, but fear not! For I shall attempt to simplify this topic as much as I can for those starting out to help in building a better ...

My fiance and I are planning to spend the time between now and next spring saving money to buy a house.  Over the last several months I have been putting my extra cash toward paying down credit card debt to free up so...

Quick question.. I just advertised my first rental. I plan on doing credit and background checks, along with verifying references and employment and making a visit to where they are living currently and see how they ...

Hi , I may be getting sued and I currently have my name on a deed but not on the mortgage. My Mother purchased a home 4 years ago and put my name on the deed. I am not on the mortgage and it is currently a residential...