We have a rental property in southern Westchester.  We are using a real estate agent to find new tenants for our house and paying them 1 months commission to represent us.  They are recommending tenants who are us cit...

Hello BP community. I’m fairly new to real estate my wife and I are currently looking to purchase our first house together later this year. Our budget is around $250,000. While looking, I came up with an idea to help ...

Hi all, a CT investor here asking you NY pros for some help/advice. In my local towns where I flip, I have had success being able to run my projects as a homeowner. I have my major subs pull their permits (plumbing, e...

A broker told me this total rehab project might sell better if my offer were to be "documented".

I'm essentially writing a report which shows the gargantuous scale & scope of the project as to dissuade th...

Hi,I'm looking to start real estate investing in the next couple months and I was curious if there's anyway that I can go to lowes or home depot and not be charged sales? I didn't know if I had to apply for vendor's l...

I've bought and sold a number of homes in my life , and even flipped a couple  but I've always used conventional financing.  Lately I've run across a couple properties  on the MLS that's say  hard money or cash only ,...

So i am selling a multi family and will use its proceeds to buy another one close by. If I want to do a 1031 (  any reason I should not? ) , when and what shall I do?in the selling contract , shall I note it is 1031?i...

Hello BP family I hope everyone is doing well. I am about to rent one of my vacant unit for the first time. I have a lot of tenants with potential and want to screen them very well. What app do you guys use to check t...

My clients have been under a legal binding  contract for several weeks and were expected to close yesterday!  All the contracts, terms and conditions were signed by both parties and the title company even validated th...

None of my local title companies will insure a particular title issue (BOA foreclosure and loan modification done improperly). I'm not terribly concerned about the $500 they won't return even though I view this as sel...