So I just started my lease with a landlord in south oakland. A couple problems have arisen already and the landlord has been slow or unresponsive. The biggest things still yet to acknowleged by him or finished is a co...

Currently reading the book Deep Work by Cal Newport where he talks about one major factor to being successful (most of the time) depends on the ability to do deep work. This he notes will provide one the ability to qu...

I was wondering what rates private debt lenders were wanting on value add commercial deals??I am seeing right now that banks or even hard money lenders want 35% down from purchase regardless of current value.So for ex...

BP Whats going on!!Quick Question: If you purchase a home from a seller and the home is now in your name but the home still contains valuables that the prior owner did not remove before the sale of the house is the pr...

Hi all, Ill try to make a long story short...Before learning much about real estate investing I started searching for a home to buy for myself. I was approved for an FHA loan with and NHF grant and found a property. T...

I have a lease ending where one tenant wants to sign a new lease and the other is moving on. I understand that I will need a new lease for the remaining tenant, but how do I handle the existing security deposit. Half ...

Great new article discussing Job Growth in the area. Jacksonville area unemployment rate falls to 3.2% But job growth in the region slows to 1%, lags the rest of Florida.Jacksonville’s unemployment rate edged lower in...

Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Stateline.
Purchase price: $540,000 Cash invested: $150,0004plex with 2 - 3 bedroom units and 2 - studios. Once studio was completely...

I have run into a snag trying to refi my personal home and it is delaying the close until after the Maturity deadline. The owner is threatening foreclosure if we do not close on time. I need a 60 day cushion but I do ...

I've asked an HOA here in Southern Cal for an electronic copy of their reserve study, since we are thinking about putting an offer in on a condo (the exterior railings of the complex have extensive wood rot and termit...