This isn't a bad country song, but now that I have your attention I really do have a question. :)  I previously posted a question in the Deal Analysis forum asking for opinions about whether or not my current home wil...

Ok so I was having this debate with a local landlord and I’d like to hear your opinion…. You charge $25 for your application fee. You show the house to a nice couple and they want to apply but they don’t speak, read o...

I currently live in San Francisco Bay Area and looking to invest in out of state markets for cash flow. Can you recommend few good markets that has good cash flow. 

So found a great investment house 34k purchase appraisal 115k. Problem is the home was owned by a hoarder who passed away in the home. Person was also not found for 12 days so body decayed inside the home. To add to ...

I was wondering where the best potential for "sustainable" cash flow properties. We are currently looking at Indianapolis and Phoenix (SFH prices are low, economy is OK, and rents are reasonable). I was just wondering...

Every ethical landlord has a method for selecting tenants that profits his business while operating fairly.

What percentage of potential tenants have you considered low-grade? Where do the low-grade tenants go when t...

Hello everyone. Thank you for taking the time to read this and for any insight you can provide. My abuelita passed and I am an heir as I have inherited my late father's share. There are a total of seven aunts and uncl...

I have a tenant who moved out recently. The damages exceed their security deposit. I mailed them a security deposit statement using certified mail after 7 days of their move out. They refused that certified mail. Can ...

Heres my take on the Dubai vs. Miami property market!

In Dubai

Current demand is 40,000- 50,000 residential units per year.

69,000 are to be delivered by the end of the year (2007).

69,000- 50,000 demand of un...

Well, gentle people, I find myself up a creek without the proverbial paddle.
And PLEASE FORGIVE my apparent ignorance about such a basic topic as my questions below.
For reasons, which I won't go into here, I found ...