I haven't seen this discussed at all, so I figured I'd just come out and ask this.  Where does lawn care and landscaping factor into the rental property equation?  Is it usually included in the monthly charge for a pr...

I live in a townhouse association. There are 14 homes. We do not own the land we sit on so we are classified as a condominium. Because we don't own the land we sit on, we have to have one insurance policy that cove...

we are looking at $75k-$100K+ sfr's in indianapolis, and many of them come with hoa dues for snow removal or if they are in communities that have a pool, club house, etc. we are generally pretty skeptical of hoa's, bu...

I work with many investors from out of state, and aside from their returns, their most important concerns are with the management of their Condo/Towhome.   The point of this post to help share ideas on how to self man...

I'm purchasing my first apartment complex and many of the exisiting residents have tin foil in the windows.  Is there a good way to get them to take it down? Has anyone on here dealt with this before? Any thoughts? 

I found that in the Greater LA Area, in a given neighborhood or community, house price is usually determined by two factors: (1) the square footage of the house and (2) the condition of the house. Lot size has some im...

As the title says, does an attorney need to be licensed in the same state as in the state where I am buying a property?For example, I am buying a property in New York state, and I must hire an attorney who practices i...

I dont know if this would be a cool idea. I think it could save some questions, if there was a glossary page for Real Estate terminology. What do you think?

I own a 1 BR condo in Boston. The condo association has a master policy for the building. My tenant (hopefully) has renters insurance for his personal property. I have renters insurance because I rent my primary resid...

Here are my top sources for deals over the last 18 months:

1) MLS-listed REOs. Best deals, cheapest deals I've bought. Often times much cheaper than what I would have had to negotiate from the owner before they got...