I have a single family rental in Lawrence, KS near the University of Kansas. Leases typically run August-July to align with the school semester. Can't seem to count on students sticking around for more than a year, so...

Hello all,   I just got a call from the manager of my 52-unit complex.  A tenant has a 3 y/o child who has been wandering the complex unattended.    The child has been turning off the main water for one of the buildin...

Do you go out of your way to teach others real estate? So I have read many threads about people complaining about relatives belittle there endeavor to start real estate. And the general consensus is keep your business...

I'm curious if anyone has experience regarding commercial loans that have shorter amortization schedules (ex less than 20 years). Are smaller banks willing to extend the fixed rate period in "exchange" for a shorter a...

Hey was wandering what the best website was to use to manage single family homes leasing and marketing ? Would love to hear what sites work best for everyone to simply to process and decrease vacancy rates.

Do you ever feel like despite your best efforts things just aren't happening or at least not as fast as you would like?  Do you feel like you are doing all that you can do and it's just not enough and wander when you ...

OK, so I already know my rights and what I'm allowed to do I'm just curious on what steps I should take.Scenario: Tenant has one approved pet (small dog) which is called out on the lease (even by name). There is a pet...

Among all the paperwork involved with taking out a mortgage, it is very easy to let your mind wander and simply sign on the dotted line. But be careful, you should read through the details of the loan.You have to ask ...

I run a mix use building with residential on upper floors, retail stores on 2nd and offices on 3rd and 4th. Currently the building is open to the public on weekdays and Locked at night and on weekends. I am planning t...

Hi, Im a newbie and have come across a prospect. An in-law tells me her friend has been out of work for a year. She cant afford her house and wants to move in with her dad. I dont have any numbers at this point, but s...