I'm trying to continue the good discussion on the "Housing crash" thread that @Greg R. created few months ago and had the number one posts in the history of BP including a very insightful post from @James Hamling. But...

We live on the coast in South Carolina and have just rented our secondary home... When we notified Allstate Ins. that we wanted to convert our homeowners ins. into landlord ins. They told us that it couldnt be done an...

I thought this thread might take our collective minds off of the economic vortex we're in.

Anyone have any predictions on the Oscars?

Most international buyers are shocked as to how CHEAP it really is to buy and hold Australian residential real estate.  Most investors are also shocked as to the long term capital appreciation achieved by investing in...

We had a major fire at one of our STR properties in GA.Has anyone ever been through this before and could give advice with the best way to handle this. There was a guest there at the time, he said he lit the fireplace...

I know of a Realtor that caters to investors who look to buy New Homes only on Jacksonville's Westside for the Buy and Hold strategy. So its no shock to read this, but it is interesting to note that Wall Street is mos...

Hey guys, What are your thoughts on doing a cash out refinance on our current home to rent it out, and use the money for a downpayment on another home we would move into.The current house has a principal balance of 14...

I am excited to dive into the social media aspect of real estate. I’ve been lurking on BP for some time, joined a few months ago, but finally introducing myself now.I am one of those weird people who actually like th...