Dear all,I've just done a home inspection for a property in escrow and need some help with estimating the cost of a few items. Your feedback is highly appreciated. 1. There are some electric wires going through a few ...

Could fellow landlords suggest the things to look at upon an annual inspection?
Thanks

My wife and I just closed on our first investment property, which we will be house hacking a dupelx for the next couple of months. The goal is to live in one unit (3bd/1bth) and make updates while living in, and at th...

I found a nice three bedroom duplex in Peoria built around 1970 that I am interested in buying. The numbers work out and the seller is retiring so the price is right and he is motivated. The duplex is pretty well upda...

Hi, question:
May I tell a prospective tenant he's not a good fit before showing the house to him because he's refusing to comply with my showing policy of sharing a copy of his ID with me prior to the showing? He's ...

Hi,I own a triplex in Oakland, CA. and each unit has 1 spot dedicated.  One of my units is a 3bd w/ 2 female roommates currently occupying.  Recently, one of the roommates asked if she could park her car in the parkin...

Hey for the first time I am renting a home out to a family with 4 kids. Their ages range from 8 months-16 years old. What are some things I should be extra careful about? I am mostly concerned with safety issues. Are ...

Hi, guys!It's decision time and we cannot come to a common ground on what to do. one thing that we agree on is to buy something with equity. we are reaching out to you guys for advice. It's gonna be a starter home. Ou...

Under contract on our first potential property and just got the inspection report back. I feel totally overwhelmed by the list of 100+ things. Which of these would you expect seller repair credits on? Which of the pro...

When it comes to conventional lending, how bad does the house have to look before a lender will not close? I am currently looking at a triplex that appears to have boarded up windows, some missing drywall, possible mo...