Just purchased a property that is zoned as a single family with a single address, however it is configured as 2 units with separate entrances. We intend to occupy one and rent the other. Can I petition the post office...

There was a deteriorating detached shed in the back yard of one of my places.  The city sent me a letter to fix it or remove it.  The guy across the alley had half a dozen vehicles and a few trailers and no place to p...

Five Unique Ways I’ve Seen People Make Money In Real Estate
1. Water Utility - 44 years ago when I was a relatively new real estate broker, a gentleman contacted me to see if we could help sell a small water utility ...

Hi, was curious if you always get a full inspection done to build a Scope of Work for a fix and flip. If so, have you ever gotten an inspection just to find out that the scope is too costly to make it a profitable fli...

My wife and I closed on our first duplex today. I say finally because our offer was accepted about 6 weeks ago and closing ended up being pushed back an entire week due to an estate being dismantled and causing all th...

(Received the following notice from my Property Manager yesterday regarding new California proposed rent legislation):In an effort to keep you informed of all of the laws that seem to change daily, we wanted to give y...

Hello everyone,First post here. I want to thank everyone in advance for any assistance. I've always wanted to get into real estate investing but I haven't acquired my first property yet. I've come across the following...

What are your thoughts? I decided I wanted to start off locally by investing in cash flow. So I wanted to start with mobile homes, What are your experiences (Pros and Cons) in purchasing mobile homes to rent out? They...

Can anyone steer me in the direction of an investor friendly architect or engineering firm. I am looking at a duplex here in town in a great area but need walls moved etc and want to spend a little money on the layout...

I'm looking to tile the remaining portion of my kitchen and I was wondering if you can safely tile over wood paneling? The paneling is in great shape, and I use the SimpleMat from HD as the adhesive. Does anybody have...