Justin B.
After Seven Lean Years, Part 1: US Residential Real Estate: The Present Position And Future Prospects
The broad context of this analysis is straightforward: an economy based on ever-rising consumption falters when real household incomes stagnate or decline. Real income for the bottom 90% has been stagnant fo...
Tricia O'Brien
Is Max Occupancy Limit Illegal /Discriminatory to Large Families?
What are your thoughts about how to screen out some high risk applicants you don't want??Specifically households with more than 4 people total?I have a 3 bedroom / 1 bath SFH rental in Indiana in a class D area (abo...
Julio Gonzalez
New bill passed by Congress
Here’s a very brief summary of a few things it includes:
- Stimulus checks worth up to $1,400 per person. There are restrictions based on how much you make.
- Unemployment assistance - A $300 federal increase to we...
Zachary Lowe
New Buy and Hold Investor soon to be in MS
Hello BP,
As modus operandi with my Facebook account, I have been stalking BP for a few weeks and decided to introduce myself and stop being the resident creeper, lol.
In a few months I will be moving ...
Roy N.
Further Bank of Canada warning on housing market
This is the third such statement from the BoC in the last quarter. Bank of Canada says housing, debt threaten financial systemBut the many, many homeowners, investors and pendants who have drank from the fountain of "...
Mohammad Ali
How to analyze which market is good for multi family using MSA?
Hello friends, I am out of Chicago and looking to invest in a multi family 5+ units. The Chicago market is pretty expensive as well as with the taxes sky rocketing, I feel that there are other markets that are more ...
Mike A.
Will a bank cancel an approved mortgage/CTC due to Coronavirus
We received a CTC on a property a couple of weeks ago and we're awaiting the seller to set a date. The lender, traditional bank, issued a cleared to close to our attorney at that time. Can the bank now cancel the mort...
Account Closed
New York landlords: tenant income screening criteria?
I just bought my first rental house in the Bronx and am currently renovating it. Once the renovations are done, I would like to rent it out ASAP. I came across very useful articles on this site, include this one abo...
Rance Craig
Capital gains (sorry if repost)
Hi,I am in the process of selling a rental property. this was formerly my primary residence (3 of past 5 years) and has been rented for 2 years. it is paid off and I will net around $130k prior to taxes. my household ...
J B
Wholesaling in NYC?
I just posted a topic on the Real Estate Agents forum asking about good Real Estate companies with good references. I was replied that wholesaling in NYC may not be realistic. Does or has anyone done wholesaling in NY...