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<Warning-- Longish Post Ahead>I'm thrilled by the challenges and new learning that real estate investing has brought to my life. It's truly fulfilling on many levels. However, the most consistently terrible aspe...
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As may others have, I am thinking about getting my realtor license. I know you have to find a brokerage, but I don't really plan on doing anything with my license for a couple of years. The only reason I am considerin...
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Hello all, just seeing what criteria you use to hire a real estate lawyer for your team?
I'm from Orange County CA and I want to find best ones in the area to start talking to (I've browsed superlawyers), but besid...
I'm curious what sources everyone uses for information regarding RE, ecomonics and such in the state? I read the Denver posts Real Estate section regularly, and get a publication from The Group Inc. That is more cheer...
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I realize that the classification of A, B, C, or D properties discussed in this forum are basic rules of thumb, and can certainly vary by location, quality, age, etc. However, I am interested in getting others perspe...
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So let me preface this with saying that it is about my primary residence, which we don't plan on moving out of in the next 15-20 years, and view more of a place to live than an investment. When we initially did the mo...
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Hi Everyone,I'm looking into purchasing a short term rental in South Lake Tahoe. I know some tourist locations are cracking down on how many short term rentals are allowed... does anyone have some insight into the cur...
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Hello BP community,
I’m currently exploring the possibility of converting a single-family home in Philadelphia, which is zoned RM-1, into a multifamily property. I’d love some guidance and insights from those of you ...
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Is any body having issues with less than scrupulous lenders or getting approached by scam artists posing as landers? I see it often - so much so that we decided to put in place, a five part process as part of our due ...
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Hello all!
How is everyone doing? Are you insulated for a big drop or are you over leveraged?? with money being this cheap STILL are you all seeking to borrow or hold off?? just curious.
I have just gotten a refinan...