I am considering going from charging a refundable security deposit vs non refundable fee ($40/booking).  If I go with the non refundable fee would I use a liability account?

Today I got 2 inquiries from prospective renters with service dogs. One is a chihuahua, and the other inquirer's dog is a puppy, and not even certified yet. It still has 26 weeks of training left before being certifie...

What was the housing market like before the bubble? I've been going to RE meetings and all you hear is "Houston is hot. There's only 2.6 months of inventory; home prices rose 10% for 2 straight years". I didn't fol...

Well, I'll try to keep it brief even though our situation is getting complicated. I begin by thanking all BP members for any insight they can provide as we need help. I will also state that it was not wise to not get ...

Hi, I'm new to B.C. and wholesaling, living in New Westminster.  I am very interested in wholesaling, but everything I read on it seems to be from the U.S.  I'm wondering if there are any different steps i would have ...

Hi all. I've recently purchased a duplex in the 44105 area of Cleveland. I live out of state and I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good property manager. I've called a few myself but they all say they won't ...

I'm in the middle of purchasing my first flip and I'm getting a little nervous and would like to make sure I'm doing this right.  I live in California and the house is in Texas.  This is a major renovation (close to 1...

I've spoken to several bankers including some referred from The Short Term Shop about doing a 10% down vacation property loan and any time I've mentioned considering rental income they have all stated that if it's an ...

Unfortunately one of my tenants defaulted in March'24. She paid rent till February using one of the rent collection platform that I have been using. Last week she recalled the February month rent saying that she didn'...

This article just popped up in my Facebook feed.  House Flippers Caused the US Housing Market Crash.It suggests that it was not subprime borrowers with bad credit who caused the crash, but investors, based on the fact...