I recently came into some money and want to put it to good use.  I currently have a 3 family and plan to spend some of it fixing up heating system, painting, and remodeling 3 bathrooms.  The rest I plan to put into an...

Hello BP members,My name is Edgar Estrada from Anaheim, California. I am Cal State Fullerton graduate in marketing and currently employed at a location-based marketing technology working as a Sr. SEO specialist.I am f...

I'm looking into buying a rental property in ok city or tulsa.How is the market there? Is there a demand for rentals? Is the job market good?Do tenants pay rent and take care of property? Crime?Any feedback from those...

Hi everyone, I've been on BP for a while but never really posted much. I am currently looking at a property that has been abandoned and could be a great investment opportunity. I know the owner hasn't made any payment...

Twenty years ago, I converted my primary residence into a rental property.  From what I have read, by moving back to the rental, I can only exclude the proportion of time I lived there-ten years of the last 30 years ,...

A tenant in one of my rentals moved in 2 months ago. A week ago he told me that he has to move back to his home state that he came from, and this weekend he moved out. My handyman helped him to move out. Yesterday thi...

Hi there! My name is Liz C. from beautiful Portland, Oregon (originally from Chicago).

I am a total newbie to real estate but my background as a CPA has provided me an advantage when it comes to tax planning and dea...

Hey everyone, my name is Nick from Honolulu, HI.  I recently went to a real estate seminar and it really opened my eyes to the many opportunities there are for out of state investments.  Growing up in Hawaii I had hea...

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I wanted to say Hi and give a brief introduction, I am currently an Architect that works for a medium sized firm in Boston. I have grown up around real estate, it seem that all my role models in life hav...

We are moving soon (from one metro-north/west suburb to another) and I am debating keeping our existing house and renting it out.  Is there much of a market for rentals of larger / higher-end SFH in this area (Lexingt...