Ok so I was having this debate with a local landlord and I’d like to hear your opinion…. You charge $25 for your application fee. You show the house to a nice couple and they want to apply but they don’t speak, read o...

What Is An Assignment of Contract?

An assignment of contract is a term that wholesalers frequently use when they are selling their rights to their existing contract. This ess...

Do you have a rule in your lease to allow/disallow certain things to be hung outside your rental properties?I know this is a vague question, so here are some specific examples:(1) After washing clothes, tenant hangs c...

A storm a month ago or so knocked half a tree down. The tree fell right next to a rental and the force took down an entire wall. The damage is about $15k.I contacted our insurance and they are denying our claim, citin...

We had a small fire in the common area of our association that caused damage to all six units.Some owners decided to take advantage of the situation and add on minor renovations to the repairs.The insurance company (E...

Does anyone own any property overseas? And if so what are some Pro's and Con's when it comes to investing in a different country.I would LOVE to possibly buy property in Japan or even Mexico one day but I'm a bit hesi...

Hi. Can someone assist regarding a commercial office lease . Much appreciatedIf Landlord is already charging rent with load factor + allocated taxes & insurance.Can the landlord charge allocated common area expen...

Hi Everyone,Can anyone recommend where I can secure a lease agreement that is best suited for a Rent Control Unit in Los Angeles City? A customized lease agreement would also work because I could write in specific lan...

I came across an ad for an apartment building in which the seller described that he used insurance bonds instead of security deposits.  This sounds interesting, but I'm sure there are other details to know about this ...