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Hello Everyone, I am and architect from Los Angeles. The Real Estate market in LA is getting prohibitive for a small investor like me and so I have been researching out of state markets. I find Baltimore, MD interesti...
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Hello!What an experience we have had during our first month as a short term rental provider. Below, I am going to briefly provide the experience that my girlfriend and I have had so far hosting out house on Airbnb. As...
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I understand the NOI/Cap rate formula for valuing how much a property is worth paying for, but how does this formula work for calculating the future or NEW value of a property after 5 years of rent increases?Since the...
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Hello BP'ers, I read an article by Alan Cowgill about how if you're gonna use a private lender for your project, you need a disclosure statement..He said in the disclosure you have to put that there's a risk invol...
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Does anyone here on the forum invest in Sustainable or Green energy homes? I am interested because I am a Business & Sustainable Tech student, I have recently been learning so much about the field. I do not see a ...
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I've got a friend who said that an indian casino is going to be built next door to his small neigborhood (50-60 homes in neighborhood) -- the casino property will be directly adjacent to the neighborhood (as-in sharin...
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Wonderful day.. HA!, Have a property not quite rent ready, looks pretty good inside, new paint, counters, new bathroom ect, but the house still has alot of problems, the 2 bedrooms, bath and living room need to be rew...
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Dear all,A neighboring mixed-use development is requesting to modify an existing easement we have with the electric supplier in our area. The aim is to enable the electric supplier to make modifications to the electri...
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Although I keep hearing how 'bad' Wilkinsburg is, I've chosen to invest in the area. I see potential and want to help revitalize the community. I've made 4 offers on rental properties in Wilkinburg (all very close t...
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I searched the internet but figured I needed some real world advice on this one and I figured this is the best place to ask as it is still somewhat relevant.I have gone through some interview steps with an auto loan l...