Is a seller obligated to turn over a unit that is clean and in good repair at close? Seller took a tenants' security deposit as last month's rent just before close and stuck me, the buyer, with a filthy, damaged unit....

I am so excited to start and see so many success stories. With all the available information it is a bit overwhelming. I own my own virtual tour company and I am in the process of acquiring my real estate license. I a...

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Very general question as I know Phoenix is a huge market, lots of differences in neighborhoods. But overall, what is the viability of purchasing a vacation rental in the Phoenix MSA? Are there certain markets with loo...

Hi all,
I’m a recently new investor that decided to get started in real estate, but due to the cap on my funds to start investing in real estate I’m looking at the sub $100K range for duplexes and between $100-$110K ...

For the last year or two, cars have been parking in front of my building, leaving tons of cigarettes and glass pipes on the ground.  They live in the building across the street, whose landlord doesn't screen tenants. ...

I was in the basement of my unit last weekend and I could hear the tenants children running and jumping and banging.  This led me to believe maybe I need to check things out.  I didn't do any inspection during tenancy...

Hey guys,
So I have an offer accepted, I'm looking to close in 30 days on a multi-family in the Cleveland area. I'm curious on how to go about paying the down payment so that I will not potentially trigger a "due on ...

Hello, I am trying to get my security deposit back. I cleaned the apartment very well upon move-out (I've spent a lot of time cleaning and left it in probably better condition than in when I moved-in) and there was no...

Really.  Can't make this up.  I had to coach him through changing it over the phone because the closets have linear fluorescents, and he didn't know what to do.
I'm focusing on the day job now, but I had to share.  (...