Prior to purchasing a property, how can you determine if it's legal to short term rent it? 

Hello BP! Can any experienced investor share their process for determining their personal target Cap Rates? I see a lot of blogs and listen to podcasts where seasoned investors have a distinct target for this number. ...

Hi All! My question is how to set the value of a home after you make repairs. I have been looking at sold/active/pending comps on different properties and they are all over the place. Any advice is appreciated sinc...

Hi Everyone,Looking to get started in real estate and trying to see if anyone knows if there is an exact formula to determine ARV before purchasing a property to ensure you are buying right.

In my area, I understand it’s typical that the tenant pays for heat, air conditioning and electric while the landlord pays for water, sewer, and sanitation.When looking at rental comps in other areas (or even my own) ...

I'm working on my third flip and want to open up the living space. How do most people determine if a wall separating the living room and kitchen is load bearing in a traditional rectangle shaped home?

If this...

Hi all,I've struggled for weeks to get a definitive answer to this, and am hoping the magic of the BP community comes through here: how do I calculate a rental property's total depreciation amount from which 25% will ...

Hi all, I'm looking at a deal that's grossing $56,400 a year, with about 39% in expenses(factoring in new taxes). My NOI will be about $34,500/year. This building is in a more rural area, 30 minutes from larger cities...

I was wondering what others are using to determine rent for a given property. I know there are a lot of variables (bedrooms, sq feet, quality, etc.), so anything within a +/- $300 range would be good. My main objectiv...

Is there any good resource on a fair rent increase for beach properties in the Santa Monica area?  Any input into how best to determine that appreciated.