renting a home
Buying a Home For Your Kids
Buying a home for your kids and helping your children out with a home purchase is a noble cause with pitfalls and can affect your retirement. Q: Our daughter and son in law have been renting a house for about …
Broker Problem When Renting Condo
Broker problem is created when renting a condominium without a listing agreement or other written document that controls the relationship between the owner and the agent. Q: I am trying to rent my condo. I posted a listing on Craigslist. …
Long-Term Real Estate Investment Strategies
Q: I previously wrote to you and asked about investing in real estate. Since that time, I’ve moved from thinking about buying a single family house or two to actually purchasing and rehabbing about 45 units located in about 15 …
Investment Properties Have Fewer Refinance Options
Q: In the summer of 2006 I bought a condo in Las Vegas with a friend. At the time, we were both successful online poker players and we were spending a lot of time in Las Vegas for live tournaments. …
Should You Sell Or Rent Your House?
Q: I have been unemployed for about 6 months and have just secured a job in another city. I will reach retirement age in about 6 or 7 years. I will most likely not retire in the new city I …
How To Buy A Tax Lien House As Investment Property
Q: About 3 years ago my neighbor moved out and abandoned her home. Now I find that the house will be auctioned off for tax delinquency. The starting bid is very low. I would like to bid on and try …
Rent Deductible Against Mortgage?
Q: I have a question and I can’t seem to find the answer on the Internet. Perhaps mine is not a common situation. I own a single family home that I rented out. The house was too big for me. …
Can Renting or Selling Your Home Help Fund Retirement?
Rent or sell your home in retirement to fund retirement. Homeowner asks “Can renting or selling your home help fund retirement?” Consult a real estate attorney before trying to rent or sell your home in retirement to fund retirement. Rent your home in retirement to fund retirement and become landlord. Rent your home or sell your home in retirement to unload property and fund retirement.
Should I Sell Rental Property?
Should I sell or rent a rental property for a profit? Homeowner considers if the should sell their rental property or continue to rent the rental property. Should I sell a rental property for a profit or rent a rental property for income? Consider selling a rental property for a profit. Homeowner can either sell or rent a rental property, asks “should I sell my rental property for a profit?” Successful rental property could sell for a profit, but should homeowner continue to rent or sell the rental property?
Finding An Apartment: Understanding Your Apartment Lease (Part II)
In September I started a new lease on an apartment in the city. I had rented other apartments during college so I was familiar with the process, but this was my first place as an “adult”. I ended up with a great place, but getting there was a long, stressful road. Every Tuesday, I’ll be sharing my experience and a little advice on the trials and tribulations of finding an apartment. Read about how to understand your apartment lease before signing it.
