I'm considering starting a vacation rental in Fort Lauderdale. The numbers look good, but does anyone have experience registering with the city  here ?-How long does it take to get approved?-Anything I should do to en...

Just wanted to poll the audience about something that was brought up in a recent episode of the podcast (ep. 356).The guest mentioned that, as part of his extensive Section 8 application process, he conducts an inspec...

Hi, I'm exploring the purchase (less than $1million) of a cannabis dispensary in Southern California. The building is currently owned by a reputable cannabis retailer, so the sale would be a sale/lease back. They are ...

I have multiple posts discussing this tenant, but I will summarize.I had a tenant living below me and over a period of 3 months he became more and more delusional.  He believed people were out to kill him, people were...

We are screening tenants and pets are allowed, with breed restrictions. I know how people fudge information, especially on the pet application part. Is it ok for us to require a photograph of the pet along with the pe...

Hey crew I’m looking at purchasing a mobile home as a rental property that would be under a leasehold contract, what would be some options that could improve my profit on something like this? I was thinking possibly s...

Hi everyone,
I'm looking to invest in short-term rentals in California but want to focus on markets that have a relatively smooth and less restrictive process for obtaining permits. I’m already aware of the popularit...

Could a long term lease could be written as a series of short term leases (less than 30 days), and thus qualify income from the rental as "Active" and thus allow the tax filer to file as a "real estate professional"?

Hi Guys…I have a client that has contacted me wanting to know if I could help set up owner financing for his properties.  He has 2 SFR and 2 Triplexes.  Total estimated value 550K.  Gross rents are 5,800. He wants som...

Hi Everybody,I'm currently a Freshman at the University of Colorado Boulder and I am looking at closing on a house next week. I am planning on living in the house next year and renting out the other rooms (3 bed 2 bat...