Hello Everyone,I am in the beginner phase of becoming a real estate investor. One of the key processes I would like to improve is calculating the fair market value for rent on a property.I was wondering if there are a...

Hello fellow BP members!I am making my way through the baby steps of investing in real estate and was looking for some feedback or ideas where I could find information on private money terms. I have a few friends who ...

I have now processed 3 Cares rental assistance claims for unpaid rent.  The first claim reimbursed the landlord for 3 months of back rent and late fees.    This week I have received the paperwork for the second round ...

HUD recently announced that relying on arrests (without convictions) for tenant screening violates the Fair Housing laws. Also, relying on convictions as an automatic disqualifier violates the Fair Housing laws. Scree...

I'm getting a cost segregation done on my cabin in the smokies. I'm filing out the information and I'm unsure of a question.In terms of non depreciable land value in the area, is a dollar amount or percentage allocati...

A friend of mine living in Utah is trying to get an emotional support animal, but her landlord is having issues. Besides being provided with letters from her doctor and psychologist for the need for the animal, he is...

I currently have 3-family and would like to expand but do not have the capital.  My original plan was to build more equity in existing property and build up enough for next down payment, however I already have an inve...

Has Hilltop Investments LTD funded any of your deals? I can't find much info on them when I do my "Googles"--they are offering 100% LTV for a new purchase and it seems to good to be true

I'm in the far East Bay of the San Francisco market. My activities have be running very well with one exception, obtaining fairly priced HVAC services. I have a property manager who generally does a very good job at m...

I have narrowed down my applicants and would like to accept a couple who both have good jobs. I just ran the background check and it came up that the husband has a child endangerment charge that was dismissed and a do...