Tracey Solomon
Do I have to put up a month-to-month tenant while I do repairs?
Hi - i have a rental in Philly and the ceiling in the bathroom caved in after a particularly bad flood. The bathroom needs to be redone, which will take some time. In the meantime, I've asked my month-to-month lease t...
Claire McGuire
How much to charge for short-term rentals?
I'm closing on a fully renovated property on March 4th, and I have someone interested in moving in on March 7th for a short-term lease. They're a family of 5, in the area for work. The house is really beautiful, but i...
Ana Doxwin
Tenants Wants to Put in Sod
My tenants have been living a my rental property for over 4 years. When I first rented it out to them, the backyard was just dirt. They now want to put in sod for their kids. I think they may want to DIY this and pay ...
Austin Tureaud
Using a condo as a buy-hold investment property
Hello. I am an aspiring investor and my wife and I recently bought property (a condo) back in June (our first future investment property). At the time it was all we could really afford here in San Diego, CA. Today I u...
Nick VanDer Sluis
Transaction Brokerage Florida
Hello-
My wife and I are under contract to purchase a condo that we had made an offer on in Destin, FL after calling the listing agent directly. I indicated over the phone we were not represented but did not get it i...
Kenny Simpson
Commercial loan credit crunch and illiquidity?
commercial loans started to slow down big time in 2022 with the rise of rates. Deals started to make less since to buy, finance and this lead to a major slowdown in the commercial real estate market. CMBS financing ...
AJ Wong
The window of investment opportunity is open
As we welcome 2023 it seems along the Pacific Coast and specifically the Oregon and California Coast's that there is a window of buying opportunity for investors and buyers. My recent experience with purchase and sale...
Chad Slater
Solo 401k as a Real Estate Professional
Hi, I am a real estate professional. Can I use my rental income to fund a solo 401k since I'm managing all of my properties? My rentals are held under LLCs.Thanks!
Michael Wolffs
Value and expenses of in unit laundry
I'm renovating a triplex. In the process of interviewing contractors, one of them brought up the idea of putting laundry machines in the units. The alternatives are putting pay machines in the basement, or not pr...
Ali Samana
Bank Vs. 86 year old woman...(humor)
86-year Old Lady's Letter to Bank
Shown below, is an actual
letter that was sent to a bank by an 86 year old woman.
The bank manager thought
it amusing enough to have it published in the New York
Times.
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