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Anyone invest in a flood zone lately? Looking at a place close to the beach and aside from flood insurance, any other protection strategies?
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Hi there. I just wanted to get some feedback before I email the tenant about the rent being late. It is the first time that my tenant is late for her rent. Rent is due on the first and I have a 5-day grace period so t...
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We just had a meet up with a few landlord, and there was an argument whether it's healthy or not to communicate with tenants through text messaging.
I would like to hear your thoughts.
Thank you
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I am trying to work out if there is any Rental Assistance program that the Landlord can apply for that does not involve the tenant. EG Tenant did not pay for six months then disappeared leaving a $5k make ready.I have...
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My mother bought her home 18 year ago, it was a new build- down to the foundation. Within a year little things began to occur within the property - nothing too concerning - over the next 9years .... the roof collapsed...
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While I was investigating Arbitration in RE Contracts I came across some legal notes pertaining to whistleblowers and informants, I believe it's covered in Section 599 of the Dodd Frank Act and an option available for...
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Hi all,
I'm a newbie out-of-country investor (American living in Singapore). Been using the internet to check out REO markets across the US, and Detroit keeps coming up where you can get the most house for the least ...
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One of our tenants is late with her rent. She paid 50% last month and has not paid this month. She asked me to use her a portion of her security deposit (1.5 months rent) to cover the half month rent for last month. ...
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Hello Folks, I was wondering if anyone knows where to find the definition of a legal bedroom in Worcester, MA?I've been searching with no real luck.I have a half duplex townhouse style unit. Its 2 bed / 1.5 bath on th...
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Big changes have been passed by the State...credit to Snohomish County NARPMA sweeping new eviction bill has passed the Washington legislature and now heads to the governor for signature, according to reports.The evic...