Hi, I'm looking to join a real estate brokerage here in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, but first I have some questions and would love anyone's advice, please:
Question #1: Different brokerages have different agreements wi...
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Have you ever run out of gas? I’m not talking the figurative gas tank, but the literal one we have in our vehicles.
I had a truck years ago that frequently over-stated the amount left in the tank and one time it got...
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We just purchased our first rental property in St Paul MN. We got a good deal, for the Twin Cities, at the bottom of Summit Hill on Grand Ave. Looking forward to getting it rented out. I'm heading that way today an...
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Hey everyone, I am trying to give regular updates on the market, SoMD happenings, news, and personal updates via weekly email/forum posts. Last week I skipped my weekly email, because my wife and I (along with other y...
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Greetings, everyone!
I'm Carmen, and for years I've been nurturing a keen interest in the realm of real estate. While my fascination lies predominantly in the investment aspect, I've found myself constrained by the l...
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Hello! My name is Liz and I'm interested in purchasing my first home (ever) in Philadelphia. I've been looking in South Philly area and Kensington.I'm interested in knowing how to go about buying my first home without...
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Hello BP,I have a question. I am interested in purchasing a turnkey rental out of my market and I'm looking at providers in cashflowing markets. I wanted to know how much in a cash reserve is recommended on these ty...
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One of my rental properties recently had a roof leak. The leak is caused by lots of leaves and seed pods dropping from overarching branches from my neighbor's giant Royal Poinciana trees. They have three of these pl...
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I bought my first investment - Duplex on 4 acres (140k). Each unit 1100 sf 2BR/2BA with washer/dryer in each unit. We just sold our big house and will be moving into one unit and rent the other. We are a few years fro...
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Hi BP, I'm looking to start a private equity fund where I intend to take accredited investors money and lend bridge/construction loan to small/mid sized single family builders. 1.As I stated before, i will only use ac...