So...my tenant has faithfully paid the rent and utilities.  The lease is up April 1st, and the tenant asked to extend until May 1st.  I had no problem with this. Background is that this tenant has always asked to have...

I am a Newbie (sort of) from High Point, NC.  Ran manufacturing businesses for 30 years and did fairly well.   "Semi-retired" and looking to put some cash to work.   While I got really excited about real estate at fir...

I'm researching doing a wraparound deal in TX. I don't have a lawyer yet, but I already have two pages of questions before wading into something that is new, risky, and unknown territory for me. The question that just...

Hello.I am trying to take advantage of grants to buy a first home in the city. PreApproved for 250K, but i would like to stay under 200K, probably more in the 150k-180K range.I need to merge my desire for the home to ...

BEWARE you will get charged $25,000 for nothing more than a good sales pitch from aggressive sales agents with attitudes.,Awesome REI will real you in first pitch. The sales model is to up sale you on everything to th...

My wife and I are hosting on Airbnb and just received an initial message from a guest that instantly booked our place for April. Our current pricing structure is a base price with an extra fee per guest starting at 2 ...

My Fiance and I own a single family home and rent two upstairs bedrooms out to two roommate/tenants on month-to-month leases.  We did not collect security deposits from either tenant, and instead wrote up explicit "mo...

Interesting article.  Denver rents projected to be up 9.0% year-over-year (tops in the nation!), even better than San Francisco at a still impressive 8.5%.http://kdvr.com/2015/04/14/study-denver-apartment-rent-increas...

Hello - we are buying a cabin in Big Bear Lake, CA, and will be renting it short term to help offset some costs.  Although we are a 2+ hour drive away, its not totally convenient to zip over there easily to take care ...

My husband and I have been house hunting and are about to submit an offer on a house in Bothell.The sellers would like to stay past closing and rent until they find a house. Our agent says this is common. BUT we recei...