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22 February 2016 | 5 replies
Benjamin, welcome to BP from SE Michigan!
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19 May 2016 | 9 replies
Welcome @Etay Orlander I am a real estate investor in SE CT as well.
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25 May 2016 | 51 replies
I'm located in the SE corner, near Ypsilanti and Canton area... most would say near Detroit but that is not technically accurate.
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17 May 2016 | 12 replies
I called the City of Durham and asked about any restrictions regarding building additions to residential structures and he said as long as I wasn't increasing the footprint there weren't any restrictions per se but that I should just send the drawings into the City and see if they approve them.
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24 May 2016 | 21 replies
Personally I love SE Portland but there are cool/trendy/hip neighborhoods everywhere.
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17 May 2016 | 6 replies
Hello fellow investors,I'm looking for input on where you think the SE Wisconsin real estate marking is vauled at now a days.If we consider 2008 to be the peak before the market burst and values started to decline, and we have been recovering slowly over the past year or two, would you say that property values are similar to those of 2006?
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17 May 2016 | 8 replies
And that will determine whether you will be paying SE tax or not.
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19 May 2016 | 9 replies
But if you intend to hold it as a rental, now is as good a time as any to refinance, and the hard water and sewer issues aren't going to be visible to an appraiser, so they should not affect the value, per se (admittedly, they might hold up a sale based on inspection results, but they should not really impact an appraisal).