One trend I seem to be noticing in the various design magazines and websites is a move away from a full bank of wall cabinets towards different types of shelving. I did this in a rental - used shelves between two tall...

I am trying to figure out a method to identify the best place (Metropolitan Area) in the US to find a "buy and hold" property.
A common method is to identify several parameters, score each of them.

I identified the f...

.........between now and 2020????A) Going Down (as in some type of correction; thus prices are lower in 2020 than now)B) Going Flat (between zero and 1% annual appreciation)C) Going up at reasonable rate (about 3% ann...

Hi everyone, I frequently see listing prices of all kinds of properties (single family, multi-family, condos) down by double digit percents (according to realtor.com information and this trend started way before the p...

I am looking for condo in Miami Beach . I noticed that priced has been not moving since 2014-2015. My friend said it’s a buyer market in south beach now comparing to rest of south Florida ( seller market )
Any though...

Hi BP Community! Thought I would share my brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets.
Today we’re keepin’ it short, but not light, it being the holidays and all, and let’s be honest, ...

I come from a background in single family residential new construction.  We typically use a metric called Months of Inventory to forecast demand for product in a certain price segment in a certain area.  History has t...

A recent forum post (Dollar-Cost Averaging Applied to Rental Property Acquisition) has me thinking about market phases: Recovery, Expansion, Hypersupply and Recession. (Boring and academic, I know. Bear with me.) Many...

How do you all feel about the rent control situation in Oregon overall? We see great buys there but have been leary of stepping over the Oregon / Washinton board (We are in Vancouver, WA). We were even interested in b...

My name is Bryson and I am Senior in high school this year. I run my own small pressure washing/handyman business on the side while I was working full time over the summer doing plumbing and electrical. I just landed ...