I'm currently looking at a 2bed, 1ba condo listed at $250k -- comps that are B-grade have sold for $320k in May 2019, and A- grade units in the complex seem to rent for around $1800/month. It's in a good part of town,...

I've recently read on a Facebook post that you cannot evict tenants for smoking in your apartment. I was under the impression smokers were not a protected class. I am now assuming you are free to not rent to smokers, ...

I'm looking at a property that's quite close (almost across the street) to a local mushroom plant that produces significant smells. 
The property is on the edge of a very good area and is a double lot teardown with t...

Hi friend. I’m sure you’ve heard many tips on how to start investing, how to grow, etc. Below is some advice that you may have not heard. In fact, it’s so unpopular and counterintuitive that a Google search for suppor...

Just got a new renter in a prop, and forgot to mention "no smoking" . Sometimes you forget some people still smoke inside. Ok , Going forward , is there an accepted form of testing to prove someone is smoking in a pro...

I'm buying an old house that has unpleasant smells. All the carpets are ripped out and the old wood subfloors are exposed (i suspect that is where the majority of the smell comes from). I wonder if I should use odor s...

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I have been working for one of the largest REO buyers here in Costa Mesa for a couple of months now and have been immersed in this amazing market. I discovered this website just by cruisi...

We are thinking about purchasing a commercial property which is part of a large building (similar to townhouses and rowhouses on a block). On one side of the property is a Cigar Shop with a smoking lounge. The cigar s...

I would like to know what I can say in a letter to an absentee owner.If anyone could help I. Would greatly appreciate the help. I have driven by some of the areas around my state and seen a number of empty homes. Plea...

I recently inherited a house in nj it's on ground which is not the norm since hurricane sandy, most houses are on stilts. The house is only worth 100k at best so I don't want to put 30k into it just to raise a junk ho...