Hi all,I have a piece of land that I want to build a duplex on. The area is a B-/C+ area with mostly single family homes average vintage in the 1950s with average sale price of 100K. There aren't many new construction...

Good morning all!
Newbie here and my husband and I are ready to start forming our team. We have an appointment for a consult with a CPA this morning and another later this week so I wanted to see if there were some M...

Hello All,I just bought a duplex in Ma, after a few months, one of the tenants contacted me complaining about a video camera installation from the next door tenants. I soon found out that prior to me buying the proper...

Hi all, I have a question regarding repairs to my rental unit and the security deposit. So the set up is this:1. Unit was having issues with the freezer.2. Sent over a repair man, who fixed the issue.3. Unit started e...

In 2018, I discovered a tertiary market in Milwaukee and began investing in real estate there (I live in Los Angeles). The town had been depressed for decades, with very low prices and minimal demand, mainly due to th...

The below article indicates Chicago will be selling vacant lots of land for $1 each to those who qualify, such as living on the same block.  Granted, these lots are in some of the rougher areas of the city but I was c...

What are some ideas that can help encourage the tenant to leave the place in good shape and to prevent or minimize damage done by a disgruntled tenant who is getting evicted?

Should I remind tenants of their security...

Tax time is quickly approaching, and that means an uptick in the questions about who is entitled to get the tax credit for "Subject To" deals. As David M. Hasson CPA, PFS of Seckendorf Hasson & Reilly CPA's, LLC n...

I got my first response from someone who wants to sell their house, but I don’t think it’s a good wholesale opportunity. The “Zestimate” for the house is $437k. The owner doesn’t want me to see the house until I give ...

Okay, so we're in the process of completing our first 1031-exchange and we found a 4-plex property in the nicest rental area of our small college town. It's in excellent condition with a 50 year roof (28 years left) a...