Cara Wells
Changing Tenant's Rental Payment Method
HELP! I've run into a rental payment issue. My tenant was previously depositing her rent ($1800/month) into my Pentagon Federal Credit Union account. When she signed a new lease starting 1 June, I wrote the requiremen...
Austin Ralls
Auction.com properties and obtaining ownership
I am looking to bid on properties auctioned off on Auction.com but am needing a bit of information before throwing myself in and getting in over my head. 1. Are these properties pre-foreclosed properties?2. How do I o...
Frankie Bennett
Is establishing an LLC a good Option Starting Out
So I'm just starting out in real estate and recently had a lil piece of land given to me that's occupied that I could get rent off and I plan to start buying and holding property. Because I don't want to deal with ten...
Eric Vasilopoulos
Section 8 Bedroom count Error
Hi all,I recently acquired a property with a Section 8 tenant in a 3 bedroom apartment. Apparently, Section 8 has this unit mistakenly as a 2 bedroom and I need to make the correction. How do I go upon doing that?I ca...
Charlene Dufour
starting up costs in bay area california
hi everyone, i am possibly considering getting my RE license. i live in the east bay area of california. i am wondering if anyone knows of an approximate cost for starting up costs, once you get your license. i unders...
Jim K.
Does Size Really Matter?
I'm in C'class rentals as a self-managing handyman landlord. I am 6'2" and weigh 350 lbs. Most people peripheral to the business (mortgage brokers, financial advisors, magistrates) tend to tell me I really look exactl...
Annie Anson
How to meet material participation hours for out of state investors
My husband and I are ready to invest in our first vacation property, likely in Florida. We hope to eventually have multiple properties, but want to take our time to learn and make the right decisions with our first re...
Robert Arquilla
Tenants with disabilities
So my first tenant is moving out after 9 months. I put my add out to fill the vacancy that’s coming up and have been getting a lot of interested and good quality tenants lined up to come look at the house.However one ...
Takisha Jones
Landlord looking to convert property
I am interested in converting a duplex into a quadplex. I am new to this process. I received an architectural proposal. Any tips on how to analyze the proposals.
There is equity in the property. Is using the equ...
Matthew McNeil
Anyone building-installing Accessory Dwelling Units (ADUs)?
Looks like ADUs might be worth considering. Interesting article;http://www.buildinganadu.com/what-is-an-adu