I am looking to purchase my first 2-4 unit building as an investment based on research, my assumption is there will be holders of Section 8 certificates interested in the areas I am looking to purchase property. Are t...

I am looking to buy in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. I am planning to buy a house and then use it for long-term rental. Is there an agency in CR that specializes in being a realtor AND a property management company? I am lookin...

I was talking to one my buyers just the other day and discussing criteria for a Single family properties etc. One issue I think would have been earnest money. However, would it be necessary to ask this specific cash b...

I am trying to learn more about Section 8.  I know that it is guaranteed income because the government guarantees it.  However, what are the chances that the tenant trashes your place?  If they mess up your place then...

I am  trying to crack down on charging tenants for damages they cause (or allow). I have two primary questions:1) Do most of you charge actual expenses, or do you have a chart that lists common damages with an expense...

I understand if the Sec8 inspection failed, the HA will stop payment. My question is how long until the sec. 8 tenant shall leave the property if the owner doesn't make the requested repair (or late in repair) ? Also ...

Hello my husband I just bought our first property to fix in Jacksonville Florida. The house is from the early 1950s and we are trying to decide if we should get the windows fixed or replace them, any ideas? $700-1k to...

I had my city inspection today to receive a rental permit and it did NOT go as planned. I spent the last month doing renovations and I got my unit looking GREAT (at least what I thought)...City inspector comes in to c...

I'm a realtor/investor from Richmond, VA. Looking for some mid-term rental thoughts. Quick background: I currently rent 3 doors long-term. This would be my first crack at a mid-term rental.I've got a property that I'd...

Ok, ladies and gents. So I decided with this rental to try out section 8 for the first time. So I had a family swing by yesterday and they wanted it on the spot. So they handed me this voucher to fill out which I had ...