As a realtor who started as an investor first, I’ve noticed a huge mindset difference between investors and traditional homebuyers. Investors think in numbers, exit strategies, and long-term plays, while homebuyers th...

Things are not the same, but there's no reason not to continue to invest. It just requires a different approach than before. In case this is helpful for anyone, these are a handful of mistakes I've seen some people ma...

I have a tenant with 2 certified service animals (dogs). The dogs recently chewed my central air compressor resulting in a repair for which I told the tenant they were responsible. Then a second chewing. And now a thi...

New at this.  Single mom, mother of two.  Work full time, 3 days a week. Have been a landlord since 2009 when I moved out of a 2 unit condo I own. This condo has been very good to me and has made a lot of things possi...

Is it realistic to offer 27% below the listed price on an REO?

I recently was threatened with harassment by a tenant. I felt angry and helpless, since laws here in California are so slanted towards tenants that I was not certain I could do anything.
What legal remedies are availa...

Hello,I’m putting myself out here because well...I have nothing to lose. My name is Jake I am from Northern California. I am a full time father of 3 beautiful kids, husband of 10 years and full time firefighter. I’m t...

I'm new to real estate world and haven't got my license yet (I start classes fairly soon) but I've been doing a lot of research and srudying already. One thing I'm not sure of is ehat exactly a listing agent does. I u...

I am looking to purchasing my second property (first one being a house hack in Ottawa ON.). I found a nice cheap duplex that requires fair bit of renos, which will increase the value by quite a bit and the property wi...

I know the best approach to pet-proofing is not allowing pets, but based on a recent discussion with my new property manager new tenant laws may require that Landlords allow "comfort" pets.  So that being said, I plan...