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What is the current law on refusing to rent to prospective tenants who have criminal records? Thank you in advance.
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[Timely: appeal deadline Monday Nov 18 2024 - need to submit by Friday 15th - tomorrow]The Property: I own a 4 plex in Seattle (magnolia) Washington bought in 2014. While it is legally a fourplex on a single lot, ther...
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I’m interested in buying a four family where the current owner installed electric baseboard heat. I’ve heard that electric heat is very expensive on the tenant. Should this keep me from buying this house?
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2008 and 2020 are both years with unprecedented events that impact the economy, and hence real estate.History repeats itself, so are some lessons learned.For real estate investors who have lived through 2008, my quest...
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I’m a real estate investor based out of Los Angeles. I have been doing it for ten lovely years. However, what I am about to say truly pierces my perpetual LA pride. You couldn’t pay me enough money to invest in Los An...
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Quick! Sell me your house before it’s too late! :)Are you optimistic or pessimistic about this upcoming recession?I’m optimistic about these next few years, I hope there is a massive price correction. I’m running arou...
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Oregon is considering a bill with state wide rent control. As landlords, this is obvious an issue incredibly important to our industry.Rent control creates ghettos. Rent control drives up the cost of housing. Rent co...
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Saw this post as the article discusses a lot of things to think about with the future of Airbnb.This just someone ranting, or making good points ? Curious if people have a positive or negative feeling about Airbnb as ...
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I purchased my first BRRR in November for 80k. I’ve invested 70k turning it into a duplex. The top is already rented for $2000 and the bottom will be rented for around $1500 when it’s completed in a couple of days. Th...
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I bought a home for my mother and father to live in. My sister moved in about 5 months ago with her children. She did not have permission from me and i did not know until today. My mother kept it a secret because she ...