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Economic Update
(Monday, October 26, 2020)
Being connected with others has been crucial throughout this Pandemic. After all, as the rallying cry reminded everyone last spring, “We’re all in this together.” From ...
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Newbie Here,Just got off the phone with an agent who says that in the state of Virginia it is required to have a signed "Exclusive Right to Represent Buyer Agreement" before he shows me any homes. Now I have no probl...
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I will share my experience with you owning 5 class D duplexes in the Midwest! This is my experience and this experience has taught me a lot. I hope you find this post helpful. If you live on the West coast like me w...
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I was just looking over my lease agreement and it has a clause about seeing eye dogs. This got me thinking, would you charge a pet fee for a tenant that needs a seeing eye dog?
-Michael
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San Pedro is doing a $100M redevelopment project to do a Pike Place style public market. Its supposed to break ground in 2017 and finish in 2020. Any thoughts on if there is an opportunity here, or if this is already...
Due diligence is an important part of real estate investing. I have invested in single family homes for years and have a good idea of what is involved.
What areas to you look st when in investing in a residential or...
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Can anyone share with me the ups and downs of student housing? Besides the obvious of being able to charge higher rates due to *must have* housing for students, and the higher costs of repairs due to, well, college. A...
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Hi Everyone! I really need some BP assistance for a situation in which my husband and I have found ourselves. This weekend was a real balls up.My husband and I currently live in South Jersey and own three rental units...
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I have a rental condo and have owned the unit since Jan 19. This complex has 18 units that pay $175 per month. Board members do not pay HOA dues as this is their compensation. The board consists of 3 unit owners and t...
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Hi,
I am a new investor looking to buy a property to rent out. I am trying to figure out my niche. I have looked at duplexes, single family, college rentals, condos, 4 and 8 plex and a small office building.
My ...