Years ago, I read that you could donate a house (structure only) to the fire department to practice on, wrecking it in the process. The charitable donation was the value of the structure. I believe that I read that ...

Hi,I've recently started searching for a landlord / tenant attorney to develop a working relationship with. I've done some research and am in the process of setting up a couple of meetings. The attorney that sounds th...

My Stepson's real father is a realtor for a company here in the same town and he has been trying his hardest to get me to buy a property off of him for months now. At first i told him if he brings me a good enough dea...

According to a recent report, corporate buyers own about 3-5% of single-family homes in the US, but that number could increase as they see more opportunities for profit.
Some lawmakers are trying to stop this trend b...

Hi all, my first post here. I am planning on providing hard money loans to a number of investors/flippers across the country, the first close being in Pennsylvania in the coming weeks. I live in California.I'm confuse...

I need to personally guarantee a mortgage for a refi that I am doing on an investment property of mine. The property is under an LLC. I have other properties that are owned with other partners and those are also in LL...

Hello BP!Long story short, I've hired a law firm to form a single member LLC for the sole purpose of investing in rental properties.  However, when electing to be taxed as a sole proprietor (IRS default for single mem...

If you are behind on payments, The association is not willing to work with me for a new payment

I have a property that was supposed to close on July 30th. The lender/underwriter keep coming up with last minute things they need and have delayed closing twice. They have had this in escrow for almost 6 weeks now. T...

Do you or Should You Require a Pet Deposit for Your Rental Properties?