I recently closed on a duplex in Indianapolis that had an existing tenant on one side.  He is on a month to month lease (been there less than a year) and pays with his disability checks that come on the 3rd each month...

Hi all,I have a rental in Atlanta which has been trashed and have just had an assessor go through the property.  I am waiting to hear back on what will be considered vandalism/malicious mischief to get an idea of what...

I’m in the middle of a rehab and the contractor is doing a pretty good job. I’m buying the materials but the contractor is doing some of the shopping. I’m finding a lot of little things like sponges, buckets, and kniv...

Hi - our apartment is nice and ready to show this weekend. I want to have a consistent list of renter requirements before we communicate directly with the three possible renters who have shown interest. The goal is...

Trying to decide how to file our 2018 taxes. Wife and I retired a couple years, except for the part about working all day, most days. We have a house that is and has been our residence for many years. We also have oth...

Hello everyone! I recently started my LLC and want to build my business credit. Your business credit card recommendations would be much appreciated....

I'm a newbie just beginning to learn.  I've got about $350K to invest and live in the SF Bay Area.  I read the beginner's guide on this site and was wondering which "rules" help you the most (the 2% rule, 70% rule, et...

I have looked at several different real estate investment funds to possibly invest some money. I won't name names as I don't think it matters.  For simplicity let's say they both invest in 5 states that do have state ...

We just received a bill of $800 for sewage and water... It's usually just $200 or less. I called the city and they said the meter is fine. I had a plumber come take a look at it and he said nothing is leaking. The cit...

I am considering lending money for the first time. I would not consider this if I did not feel comfortable with the individual. He is a flipper in Prince George's County MD. We have many mutual friends and I have know...