The Metro East is a region in Illinois that comprises eastern suburbs of St. Louis, Missouri. Investors find the Metro East to be booming with potential. While the Missouri side of the region is flooded with investo...

First post to BP.  New here and just starting my REI journey.I am in CT and looking to invest in commercial rental properties.  Can anyone tell me their sense on how CT laws effect landlords and tenants?  Is CT more t...

Purchased a condo at short sale.  Existing tenant is long term tenant.  Seller was a disaster, so do not have a ton of background info.  Their original lease expired and they were month to month with no security depos...

We're going up there next week to look around with an eye toward relocating.

Is it a "trust deed" state?

Are there any weird things to know about property taxes, insurance or how to take title in Oregon?

Any other...

What does everyone think of Putin over in Russia. This guy talks Democracy, but does everything to show that he is nothing but another Czarist dictator. He doesn't want to let go of his grip on the country and seems...

Howdy everyone,

New BP member here. I've been lurking and reading all that I can, I figure it's high time to say hello.

I've definitely taken a roundabout path to get here. I attended college and grad school and stu...

Hi folks, I did it! After investing in real estate for the just six years I now have enough income to retire without having to draw on my Social Security. In fact, I'm reaching the point where I need to retire due to ...

HiI'm a Physician in New York City and I'm looking to buy a medical space to relocate to when my current lease ends next year. I found a great medical space which is over my budget and the Co Op requires a 25% which i...

What is the best state that has laws that favors landlords? I am in NY and laws here, could (imo) break you. Any advice is appreciated it

With the new passing of a bill called the Financial Choice Act, which scales back or eliminates many of the post-crisis banking rules under Dodd Frank, I wanted to know what other BP members thought about this topic, ...