I have one property in California rented through a property manager.  My tenant has been renting for 2 1/2 years.  I raised the rent by 3% after one year, and now asked the property manager to raise the rent again by ...

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My name is Arkady and stumbling upon this website is one of the best things to have happen to me. First of all, I would like to thank everyone for taking time away from their busy lives to answer ques...

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Scenario:
-A fully licensed real estate (deeds...not money) broker in California wishes to make hard money loans at very high interest rates in trade for aggregating money sources for fix-and-...

I have a house under contract to purchase as is.  When I went to do some measurements last week, I found a possum behind the water pipes behind the bath.  Should I have the seller remove the possum prior to close or t...

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I run a real estate business in California. A while ago I saw a post here teaching landlords how to avoid liability by setting up a company/ the property owner in another state, so the tenant cann...

Hello, I plan to buy a few condos in Oakland, California and am in search of a lawyer I can hire to do the transactions.

Is there a government website or something similar I can use to lookup the name of the attorn...

California bill SB9 effectively bans single-family zoning across the state, allowing severances and up to four units on most residential lots.
Of course as an investor you want to love this, allowing ADUs or replacin...

Hi, does anyone have a resource template they can point me to for writing up a contract for a detached ADU new construction in southern California?  Or will a general remodeling/renovation contract template work? I've...

I recently purchased a triplex in Los Angeles with one rental unit well below market rents. $300 below market. On a month to month lease what options do I have if any to get them up to market under the strict rent sta...

Why do the interest rates charged on hard money loans vary so greatly from one State to another? Borrowers ask me this question all the time. For example, in California rates charged on hard money loans start as low ...