I currently own one single-family and one multi-family. Both are conventional 30-year fixed mortgages. I'm now looking at properties at a lower purchase. I'm dealing with a regional bank and the mortgage banker enc...

Hello, I am currently in the Residential business, but thinking about going into Commercial for time being. It makes the most sense with the economies of scale. So, lets say I was able to locate a a decent retail or...

A couple of years ago we bought a property sub2 from a seller. Since we have been making timely payments on the seller’s behalf it has increased his credit score to the point that he wants to buy another house and he ...

I am from out of town, but used to live in the area.  We are selling a property and would like to purchase a single family STR as the replacement property in a 1031 exchange.  
Does anyone have a view - one way or an...

For as much traffic as BP surely gets, its website is pretty awful. I suppose it could be just me, but I doubt it. When I receive notification of a new message (which itself is an on-again off-again occurrence, not su...

Sooooo, I am looking at a house that is listed at 36k, surrounding houses 100k+, last sold for 130k+ about 10 yeas ago and clearly needs lots of work! Still able to live in it. I do NOT have the money to just buy it i...

Quick question, If I have a home that I lived in for two years and then moved to another home (while leaving the first as a rental), have I lost the chance to sell the first home without capital gains tax since it's n...

For those Denver Airbnb hosts (or VRBO hosts or short-term rental hosts of all stripes), I thought I'd leave a brief update here. I attended the Denver Short Term Rental Advisory Committee on Tuesday, and they had som...

Hello, everyone!

I am hoping to connect with some people in Southern California, most specifically the Los Angeles area but I would also consider Orange County. I love that part of the country and one of my big go...

I'm new to being a landlord. One month in. So far I've been the property manager at this property as well as living there. It's a fourplex.
I think I'm doing a decent job managing so far, and I like doing it myself, ...