There are way too many RE Gurus, both "individuals," and "companies," to even attempt to list them all.I've tried my fair share, and haven't come across one successful guru that's been able to actually help. My experi...

Thanks for your thoughts in advance..I'm deciding whether or not to raise the rent on one of my single family long term rentals, and if so how to break the bad news in this difficult time of inflation? I'm a fairly ne...

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How are all the landlords settling up mobile/online rent payments? PayPal? AHC through a local bank? Any direction would be greatly appreciated.

at least here in CA, license law clearly states that 'first point of contact materials' - including BUSINESS CARD & EMAILS - must include their license# as well as an indication as to whether they are an agent, br...

We are looking at stepping up our marketing to send out more direct mail pieces and wanted some feedback about whether letters or postcards are more effective in getting motivated sellers to call.We would appreciate a...

Our architect has done a good job helping us draw up plans to rehab a wing of an 1880 property (including some tear down and re-creating) and suggested working with one of the three contractors he often uses. The cont...

Hi!  I'm posting for a friend who lives in LA.  Her, along with 3 other friends is currently renting a home.  Apparently, the landlord (also the owner of the house), during the negotiation process asked them to write ...

How much can I expect to pay for general contractors?

Let's say that prior to making an offer to buy a rehab, I hire contractor A to do an initial walk-through with me and come up with a detailed improvement ...