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Hi everyone, this is my first deal in the US and I'm in the closing part of the deal (I have so many fears but at the same time emotion), how can I validate that the license of the broker and realtor are real?
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Hi everyone, I received a note in the mail from an unknown neighbor at one of my rental properties (SFH) that read : "your rental property has very heavy drug activity going on at all hours of the night and day and lo...
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I have been talking to fellow investors about wether it is better to own property free and clear or have some kind of money against a property even if it is a line of credit. Tax purposes is the answer I get when I tr...
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I've been getting mixed answers about STR during a possible recession. Is it smart to buy in 2023 and 2024 despite the status of the economy?
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Hello! My name is Jennifer Clancy and this is my newbie story. My husband and I became accidental landlords in August 2013, we had the opportunity to live in Australia and we took it. We did not want to pay a mortg...
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Have a small 644 sq ft condo that has always rented to 1 person. Now my tenant emails me and says fiancé is moving in with her. She has been good tenant, 1+ year, no problems pays rent on time so I'm going to update l...
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