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My inherited tenant is vacating this month and has already moved out. She gave me permission to paint and get the carpets cleaned ahead of actual vacating (mistake?). I have always smelled cats but assumed/hoped t...
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Anyone have any insight on apartments versus stripmall versus medical office space investing? Which one would be better to do as a beginner? Any pros and cons for each?
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Myself an REI newbie, 2 rehab/flips and 1 rental leads me to this question. I use the residential lease contract TREC, and my rental is here in Houston.
It has rocked along fine for the past year. Now, talking to new...
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Hello BiggerPockets, I'm going to start a thread that details my investment journey with Doorvest (https://doorvest.com) . Doorvest claims that they help identify, purchase, and own rental homes for a littles as 35K a...
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My daughter travels with work. She is thinking of renting out her house for short term rental while she's gone to make up for some of the costs of being gone (she has some special need dogs that cost more to board). ...
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I am trying to analyze whether to purchase an investment rental property in a SFH/MFH on a turnkey basis or via a real estate syndication. Can someone help understand pros and cons from the tax perspective for the sa...
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Do you feel its worth getting a real estate license for flipping houses? We have flipped and sold 2 houses as “for sale by owner” that worked out for us, but may have taken a little more time than if we had an agent a...
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Is leaving a 5 day notice posted on the tenants door a legal delivery of a 5 day notice in Illinois? I would prefer to hand deliver but the tenant refuses to answer their door.The official form I downloaded from the c...
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Hello, this is my first post, i've come across an opportunity to be a commercial real estate agent and want to field opinions.
I am a recent college grad, with a good job at a local bank. I am taking real estate lice...
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I got into my rental duplex last night. Before signing the lease, I asked one of my wife's collegue to check for it. (I was in MI, now I am in WA.)
He said it looked OK, and the landlord said the duplex would be profe...