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I have an apartment that was rented by a tenant and there's some minor damage (approx $100 worth). Do I need a licensed and insured contractor to perform the repairs or can it be a handyman that I know and trust but d...
I have a tenant whose lease is up 2/29/24. There are two tenants on the lease but one has moved out a few months ago. They still pay half their rent. The person who currently occupies the property has been late but ha...
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I was reading an article and found this law for handling Ohio security deposits:OH "Any security deposit in excess of fifty dollars or one month’s periodic rent, whichever is greater, must bear interest on the excess ...
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I am making an offer on a property in Florida. The home is being sold by the owner, the owner/seller retained a law firm to write the offer. I am more used to working through a realtor. A few queries:- What's the b...
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Can I get a HELOC on my investment property if I used a HELOC from my personal home for the down payment on it?
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Hello all, I thought I'd remembered reading that in Washington you can only do first and a deposit? Can any one clarify the law regarding this. Thanks!
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I have a rental that is rented with signed lease for 1,300 a month the new tenant who just moved in last month, this month decides he only is going to pay $1200 because he says he didn't do an final walk thru prior to...
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I have a potential tenant inquiring about my rental but stated they have a felony from 2017. He claims he meets all of my other minimum requirements but wants to confirm his felony wont be an issue before they apply....
Hi everyone, My goal in Real Estate is to have my own company, where we handle sales/leasing, investments, developments, and property management. In order to start a brokerage, at least in the few states that I've...
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The rental is in Tacoma, WA. We have had a problematic tenant for some time, but back in Nov. 2021 we switched from managing directly to have a property manager take over. Our property manager was formally introduced ...