If you have the option to paint or stain your kitchen cabinets in a rental, what do you do?Staining seems like less maintenance, while paint will be tougher to clean and could chip/scratch over time. Seems like staini...

Hello,We are in talks to buy a portfolio of rentals from an individual who's spouse recently passed away. They are considering doing owner financing and we have been talking about possible benefits or drawback for eac...

Hey I heard that some 1031 exchange QI's will actually give interest payment on the amount they hold?  Is that true?For example--$100,000 in a 1031 held for 3 months would cost the investor $500.  If the QI would pay ...

Hi guys,
In order to qualify for a 1031 exchange, 
1) how long is the property needs to be rented?

2) does the rental income need to be reported on taxes for a certain period of time ? (O sense it probably will b...

The letter states the following:

FULL RECONVEYANCE
WHEREAS, John Smith, is the Trustor, Bank of America, N.A, is the current Beneficiary and ReconTrust Company is the current Trustee under that certain Deed of Trust ...

On your first deal that you need traditional leverage, did you all have to personally guarantee the loan? It seems like most every bank I talk to wants me to personally guarantee the loan, since the LLC is new with no...

I'm curious as to what I can/cannot say in a tenant review with a new landlord. I know it can get you in a tough spot if you say the wrong bad things about an employee to a new employer - how does it pertain to tenant...

We currently live in Oregon, we have 2 single family rental properties located in Arkansas, we're looking to purchase our 3rd property in Indiana. Our 2 current rentals are under our own name, but we are planning on s...

My friend and I are both veterans. We invested in a 3 family property about a year ago now. 100% of my friends VA loan was used, however, I am still on the loan because it was the only way we could get approved for th...

My name is Robert French and I'm currently in the process of transitioning out of the US Navy. I have seemed to develop a legit interest in breaking into the real estate industry. I am super new to the ins and outs bu...