I need advise on how to setup bookkeeping for a property that is professionally managed. My property manager uses an online portal from propertyboss.net that will generate some reports, transaction history as an exce...

New to renting / landlording.  We are renting out my fiance's house and after only 36 hours of having the listing posted, we've had 16 inquiries thus far with several folks stating how very interested they are.  Havin...

I bought my first home with an FHA loan. It was a modest 157k house, but I only make about 43k a year, plus I have about 26k in student loans and a 14k car loan, so my DTI is pretty tapped (I'm undoing and re-educated...

I'm looking to make my first property purchase. I've been reading that most mortgage lenders require a 2-year history of employment. Does that mean in the last 24 months from now? Or the last two complete W-2 years? I...

Hi everyone, looking for referrals for a property management company that services 90046 (long term tenant) and 90291 (short term tenant).

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I am excited to share some news with you—I recently purchased my first rental property last week, and I'm currently conducting viewings for a second one! As a new landlord, I am eager to learn from yo...

I have a motivated seller whose property is up for a tax sale.  He claims to be the owner but he is not the owner on record with the county.  He says he is a real estate broker and that he obtained a quit claim deed f...

I just bought my first property I am working with a lawyer charging $260 / hour. I have no idea what the standard rate is for these services ism particularly in Ohio, so if someone can provide some input here it would...

Ok, I'm considering making the switch to RentRedi or Turbo Tenant. Please give me CURRENT pros and cons. I realize both of these platforms have made many changes over the past year. If you are a current user please te...

So we take an application fee and use a company to screen all our potential tenants. Recently we’ve run into a situation where the screening grade came back as acceptable, not good or great, which left us a little wor...