I know that when I purchase a property I need to have complete knowledge of all liens against it. Including, inferior loans, taxes, etc. I also know I need to get a very good appraisal of the condition of the house ...

Do you pay ‘state’ income tax on a property to the state that the property is in? And do some states have higher tax rates for rental property income? And if so, then does it make sense to structure a deal such that y...

I want to build my property management division not only to make money, but to be the GO TO company for serious investors. What services do you wish your current property manager offered? What fees do you think are ou...

I just got word the Governor Little has signed our bill today that simplifies and unifies landlord evictions.  basically it says that you don't have to wait for a moving company to come anymore, that you can do it aft...

Hi All,I've been going back and forth with negotiations for a lease option and I was wondering if anyone can shed light on who customarily pays for transfer taxes when a home is being sold (through lease option if tha...

There could be a variety of reasons why an insurance company might not want to pay out on a claim. Here are a few potential explanations:
The policy holder may not have followed the terms of the policy, such as faili...

I recently purchased a home listed on the MLS for a good value. It was owned by HUD but listed like any other home for all to be able to buy.I submitted a property value request to our Texas county appraisal district ...

having trouble decide weather to invest in an apartment or a house.apartments are cheaper but will have to pay management fee and the property price will not rise much i am led to believe.house are more expensive and ...

If you rent to tenants under the Housing Choice Voucher program, formerly called Section 8, which I recommend, the rent you can charge is limited to what the Dept. of Housing and Urban development list in their annual...

There’s a lot to this story but for simplicity sake, let’s start here. A claims adjuster said , from their inspection of the home, that some of the attic insulation is of mineral fiber and likely asbestos. There are n...