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My investment zone is Indianapolis, Indiana. Since last year, and accelerating in aggressiveness this year, the Health and Hospital Dept has dispatched a veritable army of pawns to raise money for the county. As a l...
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I recently purchased a property where the back yard is full of bamboo plants (shoots?). They are sprouting up as far as 20 feet from a bamboo patch at the rear of the property. I talked to the neighbor, and he said...
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Recently I ran into this guy who I thought was selling his house. When I met him at the house it turned out to be an investor. The house looked good for the price but he was asking a 10% earnest deposit and we had to ...
I have decided to rent out a room in my house. After that I was thinking I could renovate and add a wall to make a 4th bedroom. After that I plan to rent the 4th bedroom as well. So I have one room, my teenage sons...
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What are to pros and cons investing in a Six Plex versus 6 SFH all things being equal?
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Property Managers: This is One I haven't experienced?Man Charged With Cruelty, Abandonment Of Pet FishWILMINGTON, N.C. – A North Carolina man has been charged with abandoning a pet fish that authorities say he left be...
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Hi bp family! I have a question. The managemnt managing our building is collecting mgmnt fees based ont current rent roll regardless if the tenant pays or not. Is this normal or even fair for owners. All along i thoug...
So, you've snagged that coveted real estate professional status, but what's next? Well, it's not all smooth sailing from here – you've got some hoops to jump through to maintain that status. Let's break it down:
Firs...
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Is anyone familiar with the markets in Columbus or Cleveland?
Seems like you can find a lot of 3 to 4 bedroom homes for under 30k ready to rent, but in rougher neighborhoods. With Section 8 guaranteeing rental payment...
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I have been spending countless hours working on my Real Estate Blog. I often stay up till 1am finishing posts. I have to admit that even after 3 months (and 50 posts), I am still learning all this world.
I have h...