Hey there fellow BP-ers!!
I am beyond excited to announce that, after much soul-searching and number crunching, I will be leaving a fantastic run in the W-2 world (tech) mid March. I plan to focus 100% of my time on ...

As a real estate investor, one of the main reasons why I've been reluctant to sell is the 5% selling commission fee. When the internet has compressed commissions everywhere, it's amazing people are still willing to pa...

We have a neighbor of a tenant that has called the hoa regarding the tenant smoking in the back yard. 

Hello everyone and thank you in advance for any advice you can give
on my current situation. Long story short I have a rental property in IL
when I run the numbers for it I am getting a 73% COC
return buuuuuuuut...

So my question is should I put a granite countertop in the kitchen of a cheap house. The house is a large mill style home built in 1948. The counter top is really small in the kitchen ( 8x2.5") so I was going to put i...

I recently had a sanitary line fail under the basement floor. The plumber wanted an extra $2500 to break up the floor and dig the trench. I told him I would do that part to save the $$$. I did it the old fashioned ...

Hello everyone. This may be a controversial strategy because it could potentially but real estate agents in an ethically questionable situation. In an attempt to get a good deal, has anyone ever thrown in low ball off...

I moved out of my primary home back in mid July 2017. I had rented that house for the last 2.5 years and ready to sell it now to take benefit of the tax break. As per tax laws, I need to close the sale by mid July 202...

I am thinking about getting my license to transition out of my current corporate job of 25 years. Talking with the agent that is selling our home right now about real estate and training. He said that the local compan...

I am selling a 4 unit property that is owned by my partner and I as joint tenants with rights of survivorship. As in, we both own 100% of the property. We both occupied one unit for 2 out of the last 5 years. The othe...