So I have a friend that rents out to tennants, I believe that the property isn't up to standards and he could probably get in trouble if he was inspected. So what does a property need to be legally rentable? And does ...

Houston Makes First Regulatory Response To Harvey Flooding HOUSTON (Houston Chronicle) – City council agreed last week to require all new construction in the city's flood plains be built two feet above the projected ...

If I were to have an excellent idea for developing commercial real estate in a particular area, what would be next? How does something like commercial planning get off the ground? What are the steps?

Any flippers out there in southern California already implementing low flow faucets and shower heads?LA Times Link

BP,
I just started a new lease with a new tenant on a SFH that we've owned for a number of years.  I received a call from her tonight, the first day of her lease, stating that I had done her a HUGE disservice by not ...

My city code requires the vent hood of the water heater to be secured with 3 screws at the minimum. Most hoods only have 2 mounts that can be screwed on the water heater. Anyone have any tips or experience?

I have a rental unit that is overdue for a new furnace. The old one runs on oil and heats the house and the hot water.

It seems like high oil prices are here to stay. I could replace it with a natural gas one, but ...

Real estate development is a complicated capital intensive process and there's a lot you need to know and do before you put a property under contract or close on a property you plan to develop.
First you need to do a...

I closed a single family home today in Massachusetts close to students living community. Thinking to renting to students with tenants paying utilities including water and sewer. Is anyone doing that? Looking forward f...

New here, does anyone know who to contact or what the costs would be to separate water/sewer, gas, and electric?