My tenant moved in last October and paid the year in advance. Her husband recently passed away and her house was paid in full, so she was able to pay using the money from the sale of her house. I've always had issues ...

So my wife and I came up with this kooky idea to build a cottage in the backyard in which we'd live so we can rent out our main house. The main house is 2br/1ba 970sqft. The cottage is 250sqft.

We're not quit...

My fund recently purchased a house from Dekalb foreclosure auction. After we purchased the property, we received a fax from Dekalb county regarding on a $30k+ unpaid water bill that we are responsible for. We ran the ...

We had our first guest this weekend and were hit by a snowstorm on the Washington coast. Powers been out for 12 hrs with crews still working on it with no ETA. Luckily there is a gas fireplace and gas stove.I have bee...

I'm looking for feedback on raising the rent on my deceased father's roommate in his second home.
My dad passed in January and had a second home in Colorado Springs. He had a roommate. The roommate had full access to...

Hey Guys! I have verbally accepted an offer on a unique house. It is technically a single family home but built in a unique way to where 3 sections of the house have there own exterior entrance, kitchen, private bathr...

I have a tenant who's otherwise been the average tenant: generally pays on time, and is overall fairly average. However, I wouldn't put it past him to try to pull the wool over my eyes. Anyway, I suspect that this ten...

I had a real estate agent come and look at my house. I owe $140,000 on the house and real estate agent said well can sell our house for $260,000. I have only been in the house 5 years and property keeps increasing in ...

Hello!  I am a realtor, desiring to get into the investment side (flips/buy & holds).  I am in NC.  I researched listings in Detroit.  I understand they have a history of selling properties extremely cheap.  To th...

When most of us think of having the IRS audit us, we get anxious. Audits can be very expensive, invasive and ultimately time consuming. Some audits are inevitable. However, there are multiple preventative measures tha...