This may be a wacky question, especially considering I couldn't find any search results pertaining to this, but can you write off the cost of a pistol as a business expense? I own almost a dozen rentals in the Tri cit...

Several years ago at the delinquent property tax sheriffs sale I bought a small warehouse/storage building. There was a dumptruck in there. With a little bit of paperwork I was able to get a title in my name for the...

In these unprecedented times many can be left feeling stuck, not knowing what to or how to invest. Others fall into analysis paralysis waiting and anticipating the absolute best deal to come along only to miss out on ...

I’ve seen in posts and in books advice to newbie investors to find cheap properties in low income areas, but to stay away from properties “in a war zone”. But these posts and books never quantify what the diffe...

In these unprecedented times many can be left feeling stuck, not knowing what to or how to invest. Others fall into analysis paralysis waiting and anticipating the absolute best deal to come along only to miss out on ...

So I'm in a tricky situation here.A tenant left some stuff after moving out, including a gun safe. Former tenant wants the stuff, but is basically trying to store it for free indefinitely. In Hawaii, landlords are leg...

I just received the following email from my property manager. How would you respond? I'll let a few people give their opinion and then I'll share mine. I just purchased this building 3 months ago so these are all inhe...

What laws should landlords be aware of in terms of tenants owning guns? If they work on guns and build them for a hobby, are there any insurance or liability considerations? Should I tell other tenants in building t...

Although Alabama has a seven day "notice and opportunity to cure" requirement for residential properties, you do not always have to allow the "opportunity to cure."If a tenant has been in default four times within the...

Would like to hear from others on this one.Often, when I tell someone about an apartment building located in a class C neighborhood in NYC, the first question they ask is whether I carry a gun when visiting the proper...