Shakir Ansari
Wanting to connect with people in pittsburgh
hey guys I wanted to know if anybody is familiar with clubs or meetings in the pittsburgh area?
Melissa Maw
Hello - Mel from Columbus & NYC
Hi everyone.
My name is Mel and I’m new to BP.
A little about me: I’m from the Philly/South Jersey area, lived in Columbus for some time, and spent 5 years living/ working overseas. My job requires me to travel ex...
Joshua Flowers
First Overseas Investment
Hi BP community,
First post here. Struggling to find many posts on overseas investing. I am from Colorado, living in Berlin, Germany. Recently had an offer accepted for my first real estate purchase. The property is ...
John Cusick
Escrow Question - Can Escrow Hold Funds Hostage?
We (Seller) have just closed a deal with the most frustrating escrow experience. The escrow officer we retained had a serious health issue and was replaced with a new officer about a month before closing. The new offi...
Emmanuel Villasenor
New Member from Texas, currently stationed in the United Kingdom
Hello Everyone,I am from the Waco, Texas area but I am currently serving a tour of duty overseas in the US Air Force. My wife and I just recently decided we wanted to get into real estate and so we have started to edu...
Jessica Young
Ex tenants from Florida condo refuse to give forwarding address, traveling overseas
I have no way to give the notice to these tenants that I'm withholding a small portion of their deposit. They broke the lease early (happy clause), and the FL statute says under that condition "Failure to give such no...
Nawaz Shahzad
Overseas Property Search
Hi Folks
What i think buying a property is simple and straight forward as long as you do follow a checklist. It is really difficult to spend time in researching property overseas, but if someo...
Arthur Means
A Resource Tool Question
I came across a company called resourcentity that operates out of the Philippines and states they offer Virtual Assistance, Buyer & Seller Leads. But what peaked my curiosity was the service whereby they find you ...
Joe S.
Tenant won't respond
Hi Guys, first post since reactivating my account.I have a tenant that has become pretty much unresponsive. They pay the rent every month on time and have not been an issue at all in the 1st 6 months. However, they co...
Toby Goodroad
Expat Occupancy Laws
Hello,We are currently living overseas and want to buy a home for our return to the states. At first I thought to buy it as a primary residence knowing I would rent it out until such time I returned. However when in...