I haven't seen a discussion about this on the forums yet, and figured I'd start the conversation.In case you missed the news this week, billions in trade came to a screeching halt at U.S. East Coast and Gulf Coast por...

I'm purchasing a property and allowing a charitable organization to use part of the property as a food bank and distribution facility. I would also like my company (American West Realty) to sponsor the organization. I...

I finished reading the BiggerPockets guide to rental property management and the author said he likes to give his tenants a housewarming gift upon move in.He said a shower curtain, soap, towel, roll of toilet paper, e...

Come by American Social on Harbor Island tonight 10/18 any time from 5 to 7 for some free food and networking! No guru pitches, no formal speeches, just good conversations with professionals. If you're getting started...

I purchased a new Whirlpool refrigerator 11/2016 from Best Buy. The new tenant has notified me that the temperature is iffy. When they get it to the correct temp (using a thermometer) food directly in front of the ven...

I was the winning bidder in a foreclosure sale on a property in Connecticut and will close next week. I have learned from the neighbors that nobody is living in the property for the past 2 years. After closing, I plan...

Hello!I have a duplex in Los Angeles and I am having some trouble with my tenants in the front. They have not maintained the property cleanliness by leaving trash outside on the carport. The interior of the unit is di...

All,I'm considering a commercial retail real estate investment. As you're aware, many sectors of retail is struggling (i.e. Macy's, Dillards, JcPenny's Sears, Neiman Marcus, etc.). However, I feel that Dollar Stores a...

Does anyone have any tips for rentIng out your home while away on vacation? I am wondering how to deal with personal items like clothes, food, and anything else you might have tips/advice on. Thanks

Hi all. I have only used drop coffee machines in my two units at the beach. These are mostly "true" VRs, however, I still have a lot of off-season bookings as well. We just bought 2 Keurig machines and a few pods, but...