Hello all - Completely new to this but I am finding fantastic information here. I am looking to buy a HUD home as an owner occupant. There is a home I am looking at that was listed on 1/24/17 for $128,000 then price...

New housing starts unexpectedly plunged more than economists projected in June as home builders grappled with the effects of rising interest rates curbing demand for new homes, according to data released Tuesday, addi...

As I run my STR mgmt business, I figured I'd simplify and share my company's comprehensive list of daily tasks that we believe deliver the best results:
1. Dynamic Pricing
- Price Adjustments: We take a look at ma...

Hello BP,
The Producer Price Index (PPI) is a valuable metric to monitor, as it measures inflation from a business perspective (what businesses pay for services/goods) that isn't always reflected in the Consumer Pri...
Hi allI am beginner and looking for my first deal. I have been listening to the BP podcasts and have downloaded a few spreadsheets to determine COC and Cap rates, but when i use the following criteria that i heard on ...
Is it ever unacceptable to offer less than what the seller has the property listed for?

Hi all,
Just wondering how many people currently use benchmarks for financial or performance comparisons if you are in the real-estate business?
If so, how often do you look at these benchmarks, and where do you ge...

Thanksgiving morning a car ran into my brick house that was built in 1960. Before I simply "get an estimate" for Allstate, the insurance company for the vehicle that hit our home, should I get an attorney involved?

Exploring economic trends is essential for developing a successful real estate market strategy, particularly if you're focused on rentals. I broke down some key trends to monitor and their implications on a potential ...

House was severely fire damaged and subsequently deemed uninhabitable and demo'd by the city along with the solar panels. In addition, the lessee of record is deceased. Death certificate was already sent some time bac...