Manraj Singh
Any body doing ADUs ( granny flats) in Vista, San Marcos
Hi, I recently bought a SFR with a detached garage. The plan is to convert the garage to a rentable ADU. I am in the stage of finalizing the plans before sending over to the city.I am contemplating either a 1Bed1Bath ...
Elise Bickel Tauber
What homeowners don't understand about wholesalers
I have an opinion on wholesalers. One that may be unpopular (or maybe very popular). Wholesalers, are fantastic, motivated, and hard working individuals and have skills that a lot of real estate agents don't have. The...
Chelsea Mastin
A "Wheel Chair Friendly" Vacation Rental?
I know it is illegal to discriminate, but has anyone purposely created a STR for physically handicapped vacationers? I am purchasing a property 3 blocks away for a large, well-known medical establishment (3 hospitals,...
Shai Flax
Contractors- the good (is there?), the bad and the ugly
Hi BP!
I'll start with that- I am really (really) frustrated.
I'm investing in Pittsburgh PA and one of the things that is holding me the most is the fact that I can't find a contractor. At all.
I have a rental pro...
Joel Colvos
Our property is now worthless thanks to the County Health Dept
Last year we purchased a cabin in Kitsap County near Seattle with the intention of using it as a part time short term vacation rental. It is a lakefront property which comes with septic challenges and the original ne...
Stephen Neto
New landlord and possible tenant situation already! Advice please
I'm a new landlord, haven't even collected first rent from tenants yet on a 3 unit in a city of about 100k population. Neighborhood is rough in an ethnically diverse section, but property price and rents seemed good. ...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (October 26, 2020)
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 ...
Lloyd Segal
Economic Update (Monday, March 15, 2021)
Economic Update
(Monday, March 15, 2021)
Almost exactly one year ago, March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared a “Pandemic” for the first time in a hundred years. Look at all that has happened in th...
Robin Simon
What Are Current DSCR Loan Rates? Key Market Movers and How to Track Rates
Ever wondered how to track the market for mortgage rates, especially when it comes to Non-QM and DSCR Loans? Check out my latest article published here on BP!Thoughts/comments/feedback? Did I forget anything? let me...
Bob Ebaugh
Chinese Drywall Remediation (CDW)
We expect to close in a couple weeks on our 2nd flip, a 2400 sqft 3/3 Townhome in Tampa. We purchased this via the MLS from the original owner of this 2009 built home for $115K. Yes 2009...conventional wisdom wou...