Has anyone who’s been at the game longer then me ever seen property taxes decrease in an area? Or once there implemented it’s almost impossible to go back? I have an offer in on 2 Duplex’s in Lake Country IL. With 3.2...

I'm a nurse practitioner looking to broaden my financial horizons. I've been following BP for years and I think it's time to take a leap into investing. The New York market seems really difficult to break into since t...

The rumor on the block is that Fannie Mae could be no more in the near future.

My question to all BP Members is: IF this happens, what would it mean to us investors and how would it affect our business, be it buy and...

While searching for apartments, i noticed a commercial apartment listed as Section 8 property, does it make any difference from buyer/seller perspective when it's listed as section 8 property. Same property listed wat...

I'm looking at am out-of-state fourplex and would like to finance it with a 30-year fixed mortgage, but the bank I've worked with for the rest of my properties only offers 20-year adjustable mortgage. Can anyone recom...

Hi,
I am starting an investment business in Halifax as a partnership. I am still at the initial stage. I am getting the name of the business registered and would like to apply for funding for a small business. Can an...

Dear Texas landlords,
These are troubled times but I am encouraged by the fact that several threads on BP are discussing the challenges of being a landlord in a pragmatic manner. This supportive exchange of ideas is ...

how do you all feel about section 8 housing?

any one have experience with it?

is it a hassle it is dealing with the government?

Recreational marijuana is now legal at the state legal in Washington and Colorado. I think it's a good idea. It's no worse a drug than alcohol, can bring in revenue, and help cops focus on the 'real' crimes. What do y...

Hello! I'm just starting out and my goal is to get my first live-in rental (house with a finished basement/ separate entrance that I rent out). There seems to be a lot of great financing strategies for that. FHA seems...