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Do I need a buyer’s broker in NYC to successfully buy a home?
Can anyone give me the pros and cons of NYC buyer’s brokers? I’m looking at purchasing a 2 or 3 family property (to live in and also rent out) in Brooklyn and am getting conflicting input from friends and advisors.
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Bryan Kipke
Possible Meth House...Should I Run or Buy?
I have a very interesting situation developing and I am wondering what I should do next.I have had my eye on a home that has been vacant for just over a year. The lawn is being mowed but clearly there is no one livin...
Paul Sandhu
Robbery at my main competition (motel)
There was a robbery at a local motel. They are my main competition. On every refridgerator I have a list of "Good" and "Bad" places to either go to or avoid. Would you print a copy of this article with the name of ...
Luke H.
WWYD? paying late/yard not maintained/possible more tenants
Hope all is well.Tenant is going on their 2nd year (lease due in April 2020). They paid rent late last month Sept 2019, 1st time. I scheduled a routine inspection with them and noticed the yard was not maintained,ther...
Baha Acuner
How to deal with a disabled tenant
Hello BPers, I have a tenant who has been month to month for 2 years now. About a year ago she got involved in a car accident and her leg had to be amputated. Before you think I am a heartless money hungry landlord, p...
Hilly Fricks
St Louis Inspection advice needed
Hi I am having some difficulty in understanding the rules of the Inspection in St Louis, they say I cannot even show the house before I get an Inspection. I usually do up the major work like plumbing electrical and fo...
Jake Kozul
Bed Bugs...
This is the oddest questions I have asked on this forum, but has anyone put in a clause in their rental agreements pertaining to bed bugs? I was considering getting an inspection of the unit to confirm there are none ...
Joseph M.
How Do I Valuate a Motel?
hi,I am interested in buying a motel in a tourist destination but I am not sure that I am valuating it well. I am interested because I think I can increase their income because there are so many obvious things that t...
Joseph Hummel
New to Investing, This is my Homeless to Millionaire REI Journey
Hello BP friends!
I started this journey when I was 21. It makes me sad looking back, because this journey sucked. Very little income, no credit, lacked motivation and a definitely only had a 1st world perspective of...
Mike V.
Painting
Hello everyone,I am working with two painters at the moment. They are both giving me different prices for Painting and Prep work. They do not have a unified idea on what prepping would be. I'm tired of the back and fo...