I found this decision interesting.  It determines the rights of an individual lender who inadvertently described his lien on a mechanics lien form as it applies to a bona fide purchaser.  I think it also demonstrates ...

Hello BP,I'm an inexperienced investor looking to partner up with someone who has been in the business for awhile and looking to bring someone on board. I have money saved up and good credit. I have a mechanical engin...

Hi All,I'm running small real estate renting business - buy, hold and rent. But I'm planning to grow it.Could you please suggest some books or metrics where I can read and understand how to evaluate my renting busines...

My name is Frank Cardenas and I am new to real estate investing.  I do not have any experience in real estate just yet but I am willing to provide some time to help in whatever is needed to gain experience.  I am a me...

Hi all,I'm putting this out to the community for thoughts because this is a first for me as the landlord/manager of a small (< 800sf) San Francisco condo rental.  The toilet tank in the condo unit overflowed and wa...

I have 32 rental homes up for sale in GA. An investor from South Carolina has offered the full asking price. He wants to do a 13 month lease/option while rehabbing some of the properties so they will qualify for secti...

I’m looking to support my husbands RE goals by choosing a career path that offers perks/unfair advantages, or at the very least, education, that will help us in pursing RE. So, what job do you wish your spouse had (in...

So this is a total newbie question but how do you guys handle your reserves? On a rental that’s renting 1500 a month and saving 15% ($225, 5% capex, 5% maintenance, 5% vacancy) it just seems low to me. Am I just being...

Trying to determine deposit withholding for wood floor damage, primarily from dog nails that, I believe, were not maintained, in addition to general lack of cleaning and carelessness.  These types of scratches are ove...

I need a recommendation on a lawyer in PA in Lehigh Valley to setup an LLC. I read I need a business agent in PA. How long does this process take? How much should I set aside for a lawyer?