Has anyone ever considered placing security deposits in the stock market? I'm talking about dividend paying stocks such as Google, Apple or Microsoft. It's an idea I've been playing with. My rental property is in Fort...

This is a pretty specific question and hopefully theres a lender out there that can help me out. I'll obviously be talking with a lender here in town about it at some point but here's the scenario. I got a loan from...

Extremely green!!

Nonetheless I have an appt with to see a house in 12 hrs. Seller has house listed with agent at 274,750. Owes 40K. Legal three unit bldg, three tenants. None with a formal lease. Seems to b...

How do taxes work if I sell a rental property for a gain within a year of purchasing it? Am I able to deduct all of my expenses from operating the rental against the gain from the sale?

When you buy a note should the original documents come via regular mail or should it always be via Priority w/signature?
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We have several people who want to do JV with us. I heard people who structure the loan such a way that the back-end loan after the initial bridge loan is under the passive investors credit. Basically the property wil...

Hey guys so here's the situation about a week ago I get a call at 7am from one of my tenants saying she locked her keys inside her apartment and she needs them to get to work. I gave her 2 options I can call a locksmi...

I have 1 section 8 tenant and they have been good for years. Today I received a letter stating i failed inspection for items like a hole in a door and broken garage window. These are all items the tenant should be res...

A friend recently asked me to compare two Houston zip codes, 77008 and 77063, from an investment perspective.
Now, I'm a big fan of Texas, but the first thing I said to him was that the weather is HORRENDOUS. Anythin...

Hello, I have a question specifically pertaining to MIchigan law. Who gets to keep the security deposit money under an eviction? Say, they have unpaid rent for 5 months, and by the time they were evicted it’s still un...