Hello i have been a general contractor for thirteen years I started out in the trades (Framing, tile install, cabinets, decks, fences) and moved on to building houses from ground up and finally for the last seven year...

My son is attending USC this fall and although he is living on campus I want to invest in a property that I can rent out and I'm not familiar with the best areas for this purpose.  I would love to hear some feedback s...

Five hours ago our company received an email saying that after insurance underwriting did an inspection on our rental property that we needed to have a roof inspection done and a couple things done to the roof.  They ...

Question for all the agent/brokers out there. I would like to buy a property that has been contingent twice, each time falling thru after inspection. I understand previous inspections reports are the property of previ...

Hello fellow STR investors! I own a quad that is currently being used for short-term rentals. However, the insurance policy I have with Farmers is quite expensive. Recently, I received a quote from Safeco that is only...

If there are any appraisers out there, or people familiar with how they are done: 
What are all the things that are looked at when determining the value of a home? 

I'm hoping someone can give me advice on whether or not purchasing a 3rd home to do a guest suite rental would be a good idea, given our current situation.My husband and I own two houses: One in Vancouver WA and one i...

The federal government in Canada has rolled out a program called the Housing Accelerator Fund to most larger cities across the country. While the fund was announced in 2021, the first city to be approved for funding w...

Looking for some insight from other who have done rehabs in San Diego . We are looking at a property in San Diego for our family and were wondering what it would cost to rehab a 2500 sqf home . The home was built in  ...

Is investing in condos always a bad idea? For example, I have heard of people having lots of problems in condos with 100+ units, and very high HOA fees. But what about a condo in a 12 unit building? Is this still, ge...