I'm in the midst of renovating a house to serve as a long term rental. I hired a contractor to put in a tile flooring with the look and feel of wood. The contractor gave me a bid that included 'Floor Prep' as a line...

Rent is due on the 1st. I offer a grace period of sorts through the 5th with no late fee. Once the 6th comes there is a $50 late fee and then $10 each additional day.I have had to collect this once ($60.00). Tenant ne...

I'm preparing to send my first wave of direct mail in the next couple days (planning to buy the list on Saturday [600/700 or so] and yellow letters on Sunday) and I've sort of been ignoring the idea of doing direct ma...

I’m about to purchase two duplexes and the builder changes and now says $10/month HOA fees (estimated he says). Throwing HOA fees at last minute pisses me off. Plus these are estimated which means they can easily go u...

Hello, first time landlord here. I recently renovated my first rental property. We listed on Facebook got around 25 inquiries. Also listed on rent redi. My question is this do you make prospective tenants fill out cre...

Welcome to our Question of the Week!
This week's question is both fun and helpful for our short and mid term investors. Now that travel restrictions are being lifted and mandates are changing, many people are thinkin...

Hello,I'm a basic member of Lifestyles Unlimited here in DFW.  We are comfortable right now with our membership level because it gains us access to the basic education, forms/paperwork for SF, vendor lists, discounts,...

I'm looking for some feedback from rental property owners as well as property managers, specifically in Arizona. As you all know most cities in Maricopa County and some in Pinal County have a rental sales tax. I'd bee...

I am close to getting my RE license (one class and the test). 
But I already work a 9-5 position (but it is usually remote). 
I want to get into real estate investing but I want to be able to work a bit in the indus...

All:I'm trying to decide find the right CPA firm?  I'm a newbie, about to buy a MFH (which I already have an attorney for) but would like to set-up a legal entity, do my tax returns, and build a long-term relationship...