Ok, so I know that there is no way this meets code but I saw this in a possible investment home yesterday and I had to share. Just think, you could take a shower and plug in your hair dryer and then if the breaker ha...

Hello BP family! I have another problem that would love to brainstorm and get some feedback on for San Francisco Flat that I would like to get some help on!Scenario:- Landlord/Owner bought 2 br/2ba flat in San Francis...

I’ve read horror stories about buying properties via Auction. For those of you savvy in this area, I would appreciate your list of “DOs and DON’Ts” and “DON’T FORGET TOs” for someone thinking about trying this for the...

I think behind tenant screenings and leases there is a quality of a landlord that's also as a person that is the respect for a good person and the intelligence of making fair affairs.
For me for ten years in the past...

Hello everyone, this is my first post. Glad to be here. As an agent, I've handled several short sale closings. After several painful deals, I came across a local investor who wanted to partner up. Her expertise was al...

...I usually get the feeling this is BS. “We have multiple offers, we need your best and final offer”

Anyone else feel the same way?

Hi all, as I've been getting more into real estate investing, it's become quite clear that the US tax code favors business owners and real estate investors rather than W2 employees or self-employed business owners. On...

How can I market short term rental without acquiring any permit?

I've done a lot of cut and pasting Edward Scissorhands-style of many posts on BP that address seller financing, but there are several differing opinions on the topic of whether or not it is necessary to use a mortgage...

What is your opinion?

Personally I think it is a terrible idea. It's just gonna slow the bleeding, at least until rates adjust again and we are back in the same situation. I swear, when I hear Bush promoting it I g...