This may be a wacky question, especially considering I couldn't find any search results pertaining to this, but can you write off the cost of a pistol as a business expense? I own almost a dozen rentals in the Tri cit...

I find myself in a real estate purchase conundrum. BLUF: seller is trying to cancel our contract to buy and threatening litigation.
A bit of background, wife and I put an offer on this house. The process was going a...

I am meeting with someone who is going into foreclosure. After I talk to her, how would I make sure another buyer comes in to take the sale? Is this done by putting the property under contract? Would an Option Agreeme...

Hello all,I am looking for advice from investors with experience buying at courthouse auctions. In Jacksonville, Florida I know that the bidding takes place online. What sort of things do you wish you had know when yo...

Thanks in advance for any help or insight anyone can provide!Basically I owned a triplex that I sold last monthI was unable to collect rent from one of the tenants for the last full month of rentHe keeps giving me the...

Hi Guys,OK so finally getting some momentum with my weekly Direct Mailing campaigns and got a reply from a company earlier this week which said:"Please provide written proposal for review by Attorney and Probate Court...

There exists a significant problem in district court procedures that we must all be concerned with. Legally, there are three ways in which rent can be paid. These are to pay rent as required by the lease to your la...

Hello, I was wondering what do other landlords use for eviction services here in San Antonio, TX.I had one other eviction I used an attorney for and it cost $1000 which is pretty good.But just wondering if there are a...

I'm currently going through my first eviction and the entire process seems crazy to me. Short story is my tenants just moved in in June and quickly started telling me this that and the other. Completely my fault and I...

Hello BP,I'm hoping someone can give me a bit of advice here. I finally got what I thought was my first flip deal in Melrose MA. Here's the back story...I have an "accepted" offer from someone who I thought had power ...