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Here's an interview with a landlord who was attacked by two men while cleaning an apartment. Very interesting article and a good reminder that we MUST be prepared to defend ourselves. Here's the link:
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I found a property that I wanted to look at the interior of, possibly make an offer, I went to the listing office to set up a time to view it. I was supprised that they discouraged me from looking at it, I was told ,"...
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I'm looking to diversify from a pure equity portfolio and go into real estate. I don't have much time to hands-on manage due to an existing consulting business. This has prevented me from getting into residential and ...
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I'm new to real estate and am in the education phase. While reading @Brandon Turner 's Book on Rental Property Investing in chapter 10 under utilities it states that you should look for properties where utilities can...
Someone filed a complaint with state housing discrimination unit against one of my rentals. It seems that she emailed me last october (6 month ago) asking one of my listings and informed me she has section 8. Based...
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Okay, so I have a great tenant who have paid consecutively for the past 2 years and wants to sign another 2 year lease. However, today she informs me her brother lost her job in December "due to COVID" and has been st...
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About to close on my first rental property (SFH)! Do I need any special insurance other than homeowner's insurance to cover my rental? Should I look into a separate umbrella policy to protect myself as it will not b...
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I have been talking to a guy who is looking for equity investors to start a business. He plans on structuring the company as an LLC with each investor owning a % based on their contribution. I am interested, but I d...
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Texas Real Estate Inventory (or lack thereof)
While most of us have spent the past year thinking about other aspects of life, Texas real estate investors have wondered what the market was going to look like when ever...
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Please help BP family:My grandmother suffers from Dementia(no power of attorney) and she currently has gotten behind on her water bill and other city services.The bank will not refinance (mortgage not assumable)and he...