That's spiteful or just out there- again not reasonable behavior.

You mentioned buying a fixer upper with your HELOC and now are talking about a 20% down payment.

I imagine people who've had 2nd or 3rd houses in hollywood hills are not interested in rebuilding or doing the work.  How do I go about finding those who'd rather just collect the insurance money then sell it off at a...

Starting with a $100K headstart is more than a enough to buy a new primary home. 

If you can't help but reflexively defend property managers without knowing the issues, even when their behavior might be unprofessional, all I can say is this: Investors, please take note.

As someone new to NYC, I'd appreciate insights on:The current state of the UES market in this price rangeWhether buying makes financial sense for a 3-year timeline versus rentingThe pros and cons of co-ops versus condos in the neighborhoodI'm particularly interested in hearing from those with experience in the area, as I'm looking to make an informed decision.

@Matt Wan In my opinion, there is never a bad time to buy the right investment property.

Like the title read the city wants tobuy my property it’s ran down. The city wants to tear the property and surrounding properties down Zillow said it’s worth 38000The city offer me 13000.I could use some advice

Not following this - what does your buddies property have anything to do with a property you are buying?  

Buy a property (1-4 units).