We have found a vacant lot that we have mailed the owner to offer to purchase.  It appears that there was a fire and the foundation remains. Has anyone ever purchased a property like this? I'm assuming you would need ...

I'm still undecided about bamboo engineered floors or unfinished oak for an install I have coming up. Is one better than the other when installing over concrete?

What's customary for install over concrete? Is it a...

My offer was accepted on an REO, and there was a strong smell in the house before--then the bank repainted the interior, probably to cover up the smell. I'm pretty sure it was mold, although the only visible mold I sa...

Over the years of landlording and owning property in a college town, I have noticed that my Special Stipulations section in my leases have taken on some strange phrases and warnings to new tenants. It seems that e...

Hello - i'm trying to decide whether to allow pets or to not allow pets in my STR.   I see the benefit of allowing pets is that it allows you to open up your property to a much wider pool of guests and possibly also i...

Does section 8 allow late fees to be charged on the tenants portion of the rent. Example section 8 pays $2,000.00 and the tenant portion is $800.00, is it within my rights to charge the tenant 10% ($80.00) in addition...

Hello everyone! My father purchased what was supposed to be a rental property a few months ago. However, we have been dealing with a huge headache as it turns out the house has no water access! From what I have been t...

We are in the process of doing a turnover at one of our rental houses. Carpet is very worn and stained and will be coming out. We pulled back the carpet and the original wood floors (house was built in 62) underneath ...

Hi folks, first timer here! My wife and I have entered the market this year with our first purchase. We're located in Berkeley, CA, and own a parcel that has a 1000sqft house (2bed/1bath) in the front and a 2x800sqft ...

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Im in norther CA and the local sanitary district is requesting an easement along the backside of the property. The property currently has a fourplex on site but is allowed another unit and very close to...