Question for self-managing landlords:I'm just getting started managing rentals.  To me 10% of rents to PM seems like it would be a weight off my shoulders, but I also have trouble justifying the expense for the limite...

I am trying to decide in which city I should invest to get a rental property. I have considered the below factors that resulted in choosing Sacramento as the place. I just wanted to get others' opinions on it to avoid...

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I'm a newbie to real estate investing and needed some advice on investment strategies given a constraint I have. Due to religious reasons I cannot take or pay interest in any form; therefore all re...

I recently read a landlord law book which stressed, although landlord should stay out of domestic/roommates disputes, that if a tenant's life or health was in serious danger from violent/spouse or roommate, landlord m...

When you use seller financing who creates the MORTGAGE/Deed of Trust and the PROMISSORY NOTE? What I mean is the actual paperwork.

Hi all. General legal question. I have a rental unit in an area that is served by a private water & sewage company. The lease called for the tenant to pay these charges. The account was set up in her name, but she...

Hey all!My partner and I have been offered a privately owned cash flowing opportunity in the Philippines which is right on the ocean in a very popular location, and at what seems to be a very good price.  I am ready t...

All my current commercial loans are variable rate, and the bank that have been working with is saying this is all they call offer. Having a fixed rate loan would ease my mind regarding raising rates and down turns etc...

I started in residential Real Estate sales following graduating from college. That was 2004 just as the market was getting hot. I dabbled in flipping properties and made some good money. Following the downturn I chose...

Greetings BP pros! Normally I like to share our expertise but as a continuous learner, I’d like your perspective to create a solution. We recently had two new leases at the same time in a fairly new duplex located in ...