One of the biggest fear of new investors, home buyers, or someone who is trying to get into real estate as a profession, is what is going on with the market. In today's global economy, and with the pressures of COVID ...

I suppose I should further qualify this question to investors doing probate in California, as that is where I am. I recently went to my county Probate Court clerks office and ask for a list of probates in the county a...

I recently looked at a home that I'm doing numbers on. The only problem is, how do I estimate pest control into my repair costs unless I get an inspection done? Is there any other way to estimate it now or should I ...

Hey Guys,I am in the process of picking up my second rental property and am looking to streamline the rent collection process. Currently I collect a check from my sole rental but would like to offer electronic payment...

Hi BP! My wife and I are about to start the inspection process on a SFR about a half mile from the quickly developing downtown Gilbert area outside of Phoenix. The house sits on one of the many artificial lakes here i...

All,One of my tenant (lets call her Julie) is the power of attorney for her mom's assets /medical treatment.  Julie's mom needs to sell her house and I need ideas on what strategy would work. The details are below:SFH...

I thought this would be a good lazy sunday forum. Although alot of us are able to remain focused on the task at hand, every now and then it's nice to think back to what got you started into real estate. So, with that ...

Want to evict a tenant? Remove their toilet!

See this story from USA Today:

http://www.usatoday.com/news/offbeat/2009-01-23-landlord-toilet_N.htm

:cool:

If you've been paying attention over the last week, you've noticed that gold has forged ahead to new levels.

I was wondering what other people think--is this just gold continuing on it's upward (but sometimes halting...

Hi Everyone,  I'm finally getting ready to take the plunge and start investing in multi units.   I've lived in Mass for most of my life and the values of properties have always been on the high side.  I'm curious what...