Looking at a listing that has "BUILT PRIOR TO 1978- LEAD BASED PAINT POTENTIALLY EXISTS.As a landlord and according to Mass laws, what does this mean to me?  Am I required to have the house tested and lead removed pri...

Hey everyone,I live and work in Manhattan and have been interested in getting my first out-of-state rental for over a year without action. My focus has shifted a bunch of times between FL or maybe more local like the ...

Tenant signed a lease beginning this month.  We had the electric in our names until today.  New tenants told us they switched it into their names, energy company said that the tenant never called.  Now the tenants don...

I bought the house that no wise flipper would buy. It was an absolute mess and needed everything. It even had the dreaded leaking basement. I hired contractors for the bigger, skilled jobs, but I put in over 500 hours...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $142,500

Cash invested: $15,000

fully occupied, needs some updating, new roof soon, figure out porch thats n...

Hello Everyone,I have a section 8 questions for the veteran. Apparently, the housing authority in my market (the MA / Massachusetts area) changed the section 8 inspector which based in TN somewhere. The new company se...

Hi AllI have been learning, listening to podcasts, reading blogs and posts on BP for several months.  BP is a super excellent place to learn about REI I live in Worcester County Massachusetts and am interested in buy ...

I’ve hired the GC since Jan. Gut and redo entire house. I also hired two separate project consultants to deal with issues with this contractor. The GC don’t respond to my requests, had to project manage them, they sto...

My daughter is going to college this fall. I'm exploring RE strategies in her college town for the next 4 years and potentially beyond. I can't seem to find anything in past posts. Options that came to mind:
1) buy a...

I am new to real estate investing and I am looking for my first deal. I want to buy and hold. I have heard that I should stay away from investing in condos, but I am not sure why. Can you guys give some advice on the ...