Obviously every property is a different situation that needs to be evaluated but I'd like to find out why it seems most people prefer to take a home down to the studs and renovate versus completely tearing down the pr...

Hi,  I have an opportunity to help out a friend and I want to know if I am risking too much. My friend owns a condo in San Francisco, worth around $900k.  She says the total due on a primary and HELOC on it are about ...

I understand the principle of a lease-option deal, but just finished a book that suggested using a lease-option on both sides of the transaction. In other words, lease a home (no money down) with an option to buy, the...

has anyone ever used unassembled cabinets vs stock cabinets from your local Lowes or Home Depot? Im not so sure the difference in price will warrant a savings when we have to assemble them all vs just buying them and ...

I am in the process of finding a investment property single or multi family. From what I been reading on here it seems like if you still have some cash left over after the 50% rule and mortgage it is a good invest...

I have a rental property and the tenant is moving out soon. I am trying to decide if it is better to sell it right now since the price has gone up.Monthly Rent: $1600HOA: $313/monthTaxes: $4180Potential Sale Price: $2...

I've gotten a response from a Realtor regarding a yellow letter I sent his client. We've been playing telephone tag but finally got a chance to really discuss the property today. It's a small house (950 sq ft) on a re...

It happened again. My tenant hasn't paid yet. I should have expected it, but she said she'd pay today and she didn't. So far, she's paid on the day she said she would, usually 3 to 10 days past the first. She's been r...

Hey gang,We purchased our first duplex this past month.  A large building that cash flows well.. A nice one to boot at that.  Anyway, I am curious to hear from you all..... regarding this.1.)  How often do you check o...

I am closing on a rental at the end of the month. In my inspection there was mold found in the attic as well as a small amount in the basement. The inspector said both were pretty minor but I should have it checked ou...