Hi folks!In my jurisdiction, and I'm sure it's common in most others as well, any rehab over $50,000 in cost requires permitting and a contractor's license if your are legal entity.  If you are filing as an individual...

I'm a young guy (25), and I'm about to sell an asset of mine that through a particular area of expertise I have (and a whole lot of luck) will net me around $60k after taxes. I live in California, and given the horre...

I just bought my first duplex and I am going to live in the upper unit to house hack. Need to get a few things fixed before I rent it out. Most serious is really slow running drains in the upper unit. If I run the wat...

Hey guys,
My name is Aaron Cook, and my wife and I are under contract for our first deal! We have experienced a range of emotions such as being terrified all the way to being extremely excited! I wanted to write out...

Hello all, I am not at the point where I am ready to pull any triggers but I am actively analyzing houses around my area. I decided I want to use an FHA loan and possibly house hack a duplex with it. My question is do...

Hello everyone,

If a person has cash that they would like to put to work in RE but can only devote less then 10 hours a week to RE work (because of requirements from their regular job)...what strategy would you sugge...

I am about to make an offer on an AS-IS SKELETON 3-family using the seller's realtor's contract. I'm wondering if anyone has thoughts about this clause in the contract:

"If this Contract is legally and rightfully can...

Hello,I'm an investor from California.  I am about to close escrow on a new built SFH in New Braunfels (North San Antonio, TX).  The builder offers 1 year fit & finish & 10 years structure insurance.  Should I...

This is an odd question but maybe someone can help. I just bought a new rental house and found out there is a very loud vibration noise coming from the wall. It will vibrate really loud in the house and I ca...

There's another thread going on about LLC vs. higher liability insurance.

I'm just wondering if any of you have ever been sued by your tenants? If so, what happened?

Some people are setting up an LLC on each house. ...