My nephew goes to school in Iowa. He rented an apartment a month ago. He has just found out that the previous tenant committed suicide in the apartment. Should the landlord have disclosed this? Also, does he have any ...

Hello everybody,I think I might be possibly encountering my first slip and fall case at a small strip center. So we have this company that we are contracted to do the snow removal and but earlier today one of my tenan...

I have a primary residence that I am considering using as a rental. Would it be ok to carry separate policies (I assume with different companies) so that I am covered regardless of how the property was being used wh...

I’m curious to hear from private real estate investors who’ve faced unexpected insurance claims and were protected by an umbrella insurance policy.
We often see discussions whether investors should use an LLC or an u...

Do you use a specific wording about WHAT and HOW your property is clean and returned to receive their security deposit? As in....steam clean carpets, grass mowed,etc?
Any examples?
Thanks to all that answer.

If a garbage disposal stopped spinning but makes a bit of noise showing the electricity is on (likely something is blockage it but unsure), who is supposed to pay for the technician to repair it: the landlord or the t...

I live in Chicago IL and have been looking up getting an LLC. A few real estate investors have been telling me to get my LLC though Nevada?

Is this a good idea? Are there more benefits to having my LLC in Nevada ev...

My wife and I purchased a duplex in Washington State at the beginning of the Covid lockdowns in 2020.  Knowing that we purchased fixer upper (basically a full gut job) done on a 203k loan, which is now complete.  Howe...

I am buying my second investment property. It's an old school building that's been converted to a 14 unit apartment building. The property has a positive cash flow. But, the previous owner was seriously under-insured ...

How does one determine what qualifies as "normal wear and tear" with regard to carpet?  I had a tenant just move out after a 12 month lease and, while the carpets (in bedrooms) were not brand new and had a couple of s...