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I was refinancing a property. The appraisal noted that we didn't have proper egress and that it was a safety issue. She noted this for a reduced price in her appraisal and also for selling. I checked with the city and...
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... And, has their movers literally pile boxes to eye level over every square inch of the 600sqft unit, save for a 12" path from bedroom to bathroom to kitchen. Fish tanks, boxes of stuff, things they bought and inte...
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Hi,
I know what I'm asking is not legal, but it also doesn't stop the 30,000+ not legal apartments that currently provide a home for families in Queens, NYC that would otherwise not be able to afford to live there.
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I keep reading news about how in a lot of cities, people are moving further out to lower costs since they can WFH. Furthermore, since Austin just defunded the police, what are everyone's thoughts about how safe it wil...
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The lack or inattentiveness of safety in short-term rentals is appalling!! Over the weekend 3 people died at a STR in Outer Banks due to a house fire, and it seems like every couple of months we hear of more people dy...
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Is Special Warranty Deed a common practice for multi family apartment deals? That's what the listing broker told me and said I can ask for General Warranty Deed instead but that would put me at disadvantage against ot...
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So tomorrow I am going to walk through a 14-unit all-brick MF property. I've done dozens and dozens of walk-throughs and have underwritten probably 250+ MF deals in my time, so I'm generally familiar with and have a g...
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Hi! I'm Steve Johnson from Lakeside, MT. I'm a home inspector from Northwest Montana and joined BP from a suggestion by a family friend. I'm new to Real Estate Investing and look forward meeting new people and gain...
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Hello, I am 18 and getting into the world of investment real estate. My grandfather is a large rental real estate investor, he and his crew built many apartment complexes when he was young and still owns them today, I...
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Dear Neighbors, Colleagues, and Friends:
In the last month, we’ve seen our communities and our world change so profoundly that it often feels surreal. To that end, I hope that this letter finds you and your families...