I am thinking about purchasing a two unit where one side is oil heat and the other is natural gas. I would live in the natural gas side for unrelated reasons, but my concern is not being able to find a tenant for the ...

is the earthquake insurance worth the investment? a lot of pros tell me because of high deductibles there is no point to buy the earthquake insurance at all. what is your opinion?

Hi BP family - hope you're well!Wanted to pose this as a question while also ranting a little bit.Curious to know if I'm the only one feeling strongly about this?Some Background:I'm very entrenched with multifamily sy...

Hi you guys, I am trying to organize thoughts around single family vs. multi family.  I’d like to be confident and knowledgeable enough to articulate the rationale for either niche. This is my work-in-progress list. T...

Hello everyone. I recently discovered this remarkable site and intend to read and learn here. I find Real Estate very interesting, more so than any other game that I know. But must admit I don't identify myself with i...

My wife and I bought our first condo in our own names. We recently sold that condo to 1031 exchange. We had bought the condo with a conventional mortgage in our individual names. For 1031 exchange, we can't close the ...

Me and my business partner are working on our first rental property. We purchased our property back in the end of October and have our own handyman business so are doing the work ourselves. Unfortunately our steam fur...

We are closing on a duplex in the next few days. When I called to switch utilities to my name I discovered that apparently the duplex  shares a water and sewer meter with a neighbor. The meter is on the property I am ...

Hi Community! Check out this article in U.S. Today: http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/nation-now/201...What does this mean for Real Estate in that Area?