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After looking around we found our first home in Galveston, Tx. It is near Ave L and 37th, about 1.75 miles from the beach. It is a duplex with a 3-2 downstairs, 2-1 upstairs (and second living room). Already rented ou...
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Looking into investing in self storage. I work on a ship and wouldnt have the time to field calls/ bring people to see units etc.Currently the place im looking into purchasing is fully rented and has been for the last...
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Can a seller that agrees with me to sell "subject to" get a new mortgage right away to buy a new house. If I provide a letter stating that I was covering the mortgage, would the seller be able to turn around and b...
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I have an unexpected vacancy coming up in ~30 days. Has anyone done anything creative recently in terms of move-in specials that worked well? It's a 3 bd/3ba B+ townhome that tends to get a lot of interest from grou...
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Hi all, Working on rehabbing my first property. Duplex. I have been saving all my receipts so its about time to go back and start organizing them. On top of that i have an inherited section 8 tenant who has been late ...
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It seems like everyone has an emotional pet, or service dog or so on. And sometimes 2... i feel like theres a lot that are legit and then a large handful that's just complete ridiculous.
Am I write that I read that y...
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Washington state, Cowlitz CountyHello, I am new (2 days) to the landlord scene and I have a duplex with inherited tenants. One tenant has 4 small (large rat size) dogs and claims that they are emotional support/ servi...
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Landlord certification and lead testing costs have become a major issues for landlords in Detroit. This is great for buyers as it is beginning to weed out poorly capitalized owners. However, it is also proving to ...
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Q1-Can HOA force enter my condo unit's front door to access my rear patio for some non-urgent maintenance-like inspection, painting or coating?Q2-Is there a way to block HOA from direct entering my home from my front ...
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When analyzing a luxury short term rental (STR) vacation home for investment in today's mortgage rate environment, the ROI & margins can be extremely tight. Investors that are looking to offset their investment co...