I'm seeking advice from other investors and attorneys. I am an investor in Texas, and I've been presented with an evergreen contract from an attorney I was planning to work with for ongoing projects and advice. It req...

One of the many benefits of being a real estate property owner is the many tax strategies and laws that help keep a substantial amount of money in your pocket. One of those advantageous tax laws is bonus depreciation,...

So I don't want to turn this into an argument of whether or not someone should allow pets in their STR.  We have decided that we do not allow pets in our STRs.  My daughter suffers from severe animal allergies. Now we...

I have been getting real conflicting information every time I bring this subject up so figured I would throw it up to the group for any insights on it.
My question is, what action makes a property management company ...

Hi everyone,
I'm an Air National Guardsmen with 11 years in, two deployments, a ton of TDY's, currently serving in Montana as a recruiter with a Structures AFSC. That being said my main focus for retirement is in re...

Hello BP!  Anyone here who can give me the " how to" of credit report checks for prospective tenants? I am finally doing this on my own to avoid the high cost agent's fee. I have interested applicants for my June open...

Hey everyone,  I am closing on my first property ever and I am unsure on how the process of getting a tenant works.  For example, what service should I use to collect applications?  Once I find the right tenant, do I ...

How accurate a tool is RealtyTrac?
What does the "amount " mean? Esp when it says minimum bid is N/A?
Some properties have an amount, and the minimum bid IS that amount.
Does that mean the lender will accept that am...

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My name is Drew and I am incredibly glad that I found this site! I am a military officer looking for alternative work options and have been curious about the real estate world for quite...

Hello! I have a specific question about pulling electrical permit. I'm working on a rehab. Power in the house has been disconnected for 4+ years and Georgia Power has removed the line going from the house to the stree...