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On June 10th aka last week, I secured a new tenant for my really nice, 3bdrm house in a B+ neighborhood. She is a woman in her late 50s/early 60s who has (long term, temporary) custody of her 3 grandchildren (ages 14...
I had to share this conversation I just had with an applicant.She called me to say she is interested in a house I have for rent. But, she also just talked to a real estate office here in town that also does property m...
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I'm getting ready to sign a lease for a property I own and I am faced with a situation I have not encountered before. It is a Section 8 property and the Housing Assistance Payment Contract (Sec. 8 contract with the g...
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Hello,In California on a rental sign can I put home many people cant live in my rental home I'm renting and if so does kids count as the number of people?
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My wife and I just added our children to the deed of our house, which we currently have a mortgage on. We also happen to be in the middle of applying for a HELOC with the same mortgage lender. We started the applicati...
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Going to write this post in bullet format for ease of organization...Wife is an emergency physician. I am a contemporary cabinetmaker. We have two children (age 3 and 6)
We are going to start investing into the renta...
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I have a custom whole life policy with NY Life. There is approx $50,000.00 in Net cash value. I would like to start investing that money in real estate deals. Should I close my policy and cash out, take the money and ...
A rather scary incident today at one of my units. A neighbor came up to me while I was inspecting another unit and was concerned about the noise coming from a different unit. We knocked on the door and a 12 year old a...
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Hello,I have a two unit property and trying to fill a vacancy in one of the two apartments.The one unit is currently rented by three college girls in their early twenties.A man (45), has shown interest in the apartmen...
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I am processing a tenant application. 1/3 of the income is coming from alimony and child support. I have no idea what the likelihood of her continuing to receive this income regularly is. I am looking for ideas on...