Hi there, I recently purchased a rental property in Akron, Oh and to my surprise, I just received a letter from the department of neighborhood assistance that the seller had prior violations he needed to comply to , h...

My wife and I purchased a property to house hack the attached apartment. The apartment we discovered is zoned as a mother daughter. Aside from using the airbnb long term gray area, is there another way to rent a mothe...

I hear about the "napkin sketch" financial evaluation for land for a potential multifamily deal. What is the quick way to figure if the land will pencil for a MF deal?

I received a notice of cancelation from my insurance company. The letter states that my insurance company was placed in receivership by the courts and the court has ordered the liquidation of the insurance company. I ...

I'd like to construct a sustainable shelter in California, using low-tech, unconventional building techniques. It's a challenge for many reasons.

Firstly, I have no experience developing land. I don't know what to lo...

Hello everyone,

Just wanted to get some input on the best places to find good deals on SFH's? I am pending taking the exam for the MLS which will give me good access to information I would assume but aside from that...

I don't know if it has been mentioned before, but the book "Verbal Judo" by George Thompson is a great read for anybody. Dealing with difficult people (renters) and situations is something we all face on a daily b...

Who's the governing body for a state's real estate laws? I'm sure every state has an organization that regulates real estate transactions. If I have a legal question, I'd rather go to the horse's mouth than hear...

What is a HUD home? This is a home that has been foreclosed on with a Government backed loan. Usually this is a FHA loan, but it could be a VA loan as well. When it is foreclosed on it is taken over by the Department ...

I apologize for probably not wording this extremely well, but for for example if you were a teacher, contractor, police officer, attorney, IT specialist, engineer, etc etc etc...

How have you been able to tra...