Hi Everyone - Looking for advice!My section 8 tenant at a property of mine in Michigan has stopped paying her water bill, ending up in an outstanding balance of thousands of dollars. My property manager has approached...

So, this goes back to my first experience of being a landlord. A woman (who ironically was a realtor), was renting my apartment. I allowed her to have a pet, as it was a tiny chihuahua. I was suspecting that she was n...

Hello, I've been searching for rental properties on zillow and Facebook marketplace for months now for decent properties with landlords willing to rent their property out and have been getting nothing but quick No fro...

First time poster— forgive me for the vague question, but I’m trying to organize my thoughts and plans!  
I’m currently selling my home at a fair profit ($250K with a 1031 exchange) and using the proceeds to go into ...

When most of us think of having the IRS audit us, we get anxious. Audits can be very expensive, invasive and ultimately time consuming. Some audits are inevitable. However, there are multiple preventative measures tha...

Greetings everyone!
Thank you for the warm welcome. I had some time to browse through some articles and sort of getting bit overwhelmed with various jargons and lingos used around. At the same time, little bits and p...

Hello! I live just outside New Orleans and I am looking to purchase a house in North Georgia that I will use as a short term rental property.  The house has a small basement apartment that is already occupied by a lon...

Hi, I've bought and sold several homes - but mostly with a realtor.  I did buy one home many years ago from a gentleman that was very familiar with the process and it went quite well.  I'm retired now and I have time ...

Need some serious help from anyone here. My property management charged me about $7000 for maintenance. Then took my 2 months rents of $2200 apply to maintenance that I did not know about until 2 months latter that I ...

What was the first you did when you started investing in real estate? Mine was to start an LLC. My training and experience as an attorney told me that protection against liabilities is a very high priority. Seven ye...