I recently purchased my first property in Compton, CA back in November... 2 bd 1 bath, 4,400 S.F lot with a 2 car detached garage (approx. 480 S.F). The property is a "fixer-upper" and in order to maximize rents it wi...

Does anyone have experience with asking their employer about switching from a W2 employee to a consultant so that you can take advantage of the Real Estate Professional status? If the employer pays your LLC S-Corp ins...

I have been following rental prices on Zillow for a few months as I prepare to list my starter home for rent. It's a beautifully remodeled 3/1 in a nice part of NE Seattle. I have a price in mind, and think it is a de...

I am looking at replatting a couple six plex buildings which are set up like row houses. Currently on 4 parcels. With the irregular shape of the lot I think a common area or HOA owned parcel will be needed for the m...

Hi All,I am trying to brush up on my leasing agreements and I think I have researched so much that I have overdone it to the point that I am getting even the basic ideas wrong.The following is pertaining to a COMMERCI...

Is vinyl plank (click and lock) worth the added expense ($1.90/sf plus install) in the long run?  I bought a house in a Section 8 neighborhood.  Carpet may be a little cheaper, but I would have to change it out probab...

Hey all. I have a brand newly renovated three flat in a quiet north side Chicago neighborhood. Hardwood floors, new everything, etc. Just listed it and am getting a high number of "do you accept dogs" viewing inquirie...

All:I'm based out of Columbia, SC but looking for a referral in Charleston.  A friend is looking to buy STR condo downtown on the peninsula.  Hoping to connect him w/ an agent and/or operator that specializes in STR i...

My newest possible ternate is a family that has lived in the wife's parents house for 6yrs. She says her parents moved to a retirement village so she moved into her childhood home and paid her parents rent to help the...

 OK... been doing lots of cash deals, but never have bought an owner finance deal.I have found a quad at a good price.He prefers to owner-finance the deal for $75k at 5% fixed interest, 20 year am with a balloon at 10...