Property management is one of the most critical yet often overlooked aspects of real estate investing. Whether you own a single rental property or manage a portfolio of multifamily units, effective property management...

I have a tenant who is moving out after having been busted with a large amount of drugs (approx $10,000) in the unit. I had started eviction proceedings against him but it seems he has moved out in advance of that ta...

so i have a good realtor friend that just called me to discuss some frustration he has experienced with saxon mortgage. he has been jumping through hoops trying to get a short sale done on a property for about 7 mont...

We had some rain storms recently in the Seattle area, For the past few weeks. I almost wanted to email my tenants and ask them if there were any leaks, as the roof on my primary residence which is only 11 years old le...

FYI, I'm trying to make our probate marketing efforts more financially efficient, which is the basis for this thread.I gather my own leads at the county.My questions:Quite often the inventory for the estate isn't file...

Hey guys, thinking about purchasing a car this year and wondering if it is possible to write off a luxury car for their STR expenses.My tax advisor said that I will need to prove this car was used for the business.I k...

I am looking at putting ceiling fans in my new project in Redwood City CA.    I am also thinking about putting them in units that we have already remodeled as an upgrade if a tenant wants them for a price.  The units ...

Hi All,I am a new investor currently living in West Los Angeles area. Since graduating from college in the midwest, I have been working professionally for a handful of years now as an engineer. I've read the books and...

Hi Folks,I'm considering trying to BRRRR out of state and have heard managing large renovation projects can be extremely difficult while being so far away. I do plan on flying out several times for a 6mo project, but ...