Governor Gavin Newsom has signed AB 2801, a law requiring landlords to provide photo documentation when making security deposit deductions. Originally drafted to prevent landlords from using security deposits for clea...

I love reading. I try and balance my reading among different topics so I don't get bored. I typically read business related books, personal growth books, and fictional stories. But what books do you recommend that are...

After many months, or perhaps years, of analyzing and doing research I decided to invest in the Detroit area (metro and suburbs). Since I am an out of the country investor, common sense advised to get turn key propert...

Hey! What metrics do you personally use to decide whether a property would make a good buy & hold investment or not? Cash on Cash?Discounted Cash Flow?Internal Rate Of Return?Net Present Value? Cap Rate?A combinat...

While we are having a good discussion on applicants with language challenges, I thought a more generalized discussion on other areas that may or may not fall under discrimination would be a worthwhile topic to refresh...

I am confused with what "DSCR at purchase" is. Does this not include the construction loan ? 
For example, when the DSCR is 3.00x and the Loan to Purchase is 68% , does this mean that NOI is 3.00 x the debt from a lo...

Hi Everybody!I recently moved to Georgia,U.S to study and receive a degree. I had always been interested in Real Estate as my aunt back in South Africa is a Real Estate agent, so this is where it all began. This was e...

heres the deal: im working with a wholesaler/ (licensed) realtor. i brought a property to him for a fsbo. the seller said he bought it 2 years ago for 160,000. says its in moving condition and needs liitle to no repai...

I wanted to do a cash out refi so I called my lender. They asked how much I wanted to take out and I said as much as possible. They asked me what I thought the house was worth and I said $250k, Zillow says 255k so abo...