It might not feel like a jobs boom to many, but damn! Does it get much better than this!?Check out the historical unemployment charts for the United States, California, San Francisco, and the greater Bay Area.. Some i...

So I have a tenant with 8 mos left on his lease who has been offered the opportunity (he was not terminated) to move to a new town for a position under the same employer.  The new position provides housing and flexibi...

We've been purchasing a lot of product lately on short contracts to be competitive in the Austin market. A closing we had recently got a bit chippy and the title company the seller selected failed to tell us we neede...

My Fiance and I own a single family home and rent two upstairs bedrooms out to two roommate/tenants on month-to-month leases.  We did not collect security deposits from either tenant, and instead wrote up explicit "mo...

Hi,I had this question in my mind always whether I should serve the legal notice every time tenants late with rental fees. I have been communicating to them via text messages so far, and also receiving payments with e...

I'm thinking of getting into buying notes, but I want to do it for retirement income so it needs to be as passive as possible. I will use FCI to service the loans and manage defaults and foreclosures, but can anyone s...

Is anyone on here knowledgable about legal rights of an HOA in Alabama? If an HOA wanted to implement policies with regards to screening tenants, how long is their leash? Here is the proposed language (which I do not ...

Hey guys. I need to help my sister. She owns a duplex and had lived in it for about 7 years and rented the other unit in and off. She's not really landlord material so she's constantly running into issues. I once cam...

I bought a property on land contract.  Renovations are going, and there have been some hiccups.  I have a 3 year note at 6.5% and a 25 year amortization. We have a monthly payment of $1750/mo and it reduces the princi...

Hi all,Am i legally obligated to keep security deposits in a savings account? is this only if the property is under an llc or also if it's my name?Thanks!