Hi all. All around the perimeter of this (unfinished/abandoned) 5k sq ft commercial building, there are these openings into the basement. The ground is dug out around the building, like a trench, and then these openin...

Hey Guys,I'm a Realtor based on Long Island and I have a good amount of experience working on homes affected by Hurricane Sandy. There seems to be a lot of confusion for investors regarding these properties, so I thou...

So I have a multi family on a "double lot". The property is 68' wide and single lots in the area are 34'. It was my assumption I could just split the property and build another multi family next door. Boy was I wrong....

We are currently in a nightmare with code enforcement. A tenant's drain got clogged and caused sewage to back out in one room. They called code enforcement on the property. I don't know why they think that was necessa...

Stupid things Tenant Applicant’s say.

I had renovated a nice 4/3/2 and put it on the market for lease. Here are some of the comments from people who toured the property during the open house or called me from signa...

Hello BP,
I am purchasing an investment property from the owner himself, who is also an investor. He is requiring the flood insurance to be paid for the year at closing but the property is not in a floodplain. In fac...

A year ago I bought a duplex with conventional financing. Being in a flood zone, I had to buy the first year flood insurance up front. Well now I am required to pay for it monthly and it’s way too expensive. Almost $4...

Do people still buy property in California for any reason other than the weather? Seems like everything else about California sucks. High taxes. Soft on crime. People just stealing whatever and whenever they want. Hom...

Hi all- I’ve never posted here before but I can’t find anything that helps me personally tell what my floor is made of. I’m probably going to post elsewhere too to see if I can get more answers. But I apologize if I p...

I'm building a duplex in my backyard of my single family. Feel free to just look at this and offer any feedback. The architect just sent this to me and it's the first draft. I'll have changes, but haven't presented th...