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Hi, I am new here, new in RE in general, and I have a question, if there is anyone local from Akron I would highly appreciate the input. I am in FL looking to buy an investment property in Akron, the University area c...
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When i started investing 14 years ago while living overseas, here is what I imagined in my head. A PM will collect rent, have periodic friendly interactions with my tenants, handle maintenance issues the same way they...
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Call me old fashion, but I need to be able to drive by my properties occasionally as well as have the ability to pound on the door for my rent when it is late.
I have had 2 customer calls this week from people out of...
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I am in the process of renovating a rental property through an insurance claim after a recent fire. Appliances are not included in the insurance claim of what's being covered by insurance since that falls under "perso...
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Now that interest rates have spiked, home prices are dropping, uncertainty abounds and I am assuming flip profits are decreasing, does it mean lower rehab costs? Does "houses are no longer flying off shelves like hot...
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I just found that the single tenant on the lease died about 4 months ago on my property. Any suggestions on do's and don'ts? Yes it has been verified.We contacted the next of kin stated on the lease. She prepaid for...
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Curious to hear any opinions on the implications of this article. http://www.truthdig.com/eartotheground/item/beware...
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Hey guys,
I'm looking in the GTA for a duplex or a triplex. I see a lot advertised as a non-legal duplex but still advertised with multiple units. What are the legal issues of renting out a unit in your house...
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We are about to close on a SFR in about a week or so, and they are in the process of moving all of their things out of the property. Sometimes, I'll drive by to check on their progress from time to time. Now, here is ...
We own 2 duplexes and have been landlords since 2009. We are just completing a major renovation of our second duplex, which we picked up at auction in the fall. We have executed leases and secured deposits on one of...