The recent fad appears to be multi family investing. Everyone, including publications, are talking about it and the gurus have been promoting it again. RE appreciation in many areas has taken off over the past 18 m...

Hi BP. If I have a rental property (Let's say a 4plex) and the market crashes, what's the big deal? Won't I still have my tenants in there paying my rent every month, thus I'll still be getting equity in the property?...

Hi everyone, my name is Brendan and I have been working the the multifamily sector for the past 5 years as an acquisitions officer. My hobbies include yelling at the TV while watching sports and popping bubble wrap. I...

Tenant contacted me and complained that she has roaches and water bugs in her apartment.  I spoke to my other two tenants below her who informed me that they do not have a roach problem in their apartment so problem i...

I've been looking for properties in the Miami area from SFH and multi-unit properties . But everything I search looks over prices , most of my property searches have been through MLS. Is there any active investors i...

Hello BP!What has your experience been with allowing tenants to deposit their rent payments into your account at the bank? Has anyone experienced a time when the tenant made a withdrawl? Also, in terms of setting up A...

Real estate friend of mine said his local credit union is offering him a portfolio loan in the mid 3s on his residential property on 30-year fixed loan terms (not just 30-year amortization, loan term of 30-year fixed)...

I came across what looked like a great property on Loopnet. It's a Starbucks, yogurt shop, and Subway on a parcel in a large shopping center in a great area at 8.26% cap. After dropping everything to go look at i...

It amazes me the lack of professionalism of some listing agents. Maybe they don't care because they field a lot of questions about investment properties, but it's bad. No return phone calls...and "if" they call y...

Good afternoon,I have made numerous financial mistakes and I'm tired of it. I want real estate to be part of my investment portfolio and I think I have an interesting way to do it... Please critique my plan.I currentl...