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Trying to get into real estate (buy and hold) in our local Bergen County (northern NJ/metro NY) market. Had a short sale under contract but it just fell through. (Made offer in August, right after seller dropped ask...
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I am trying to get home owners insurance before my close date Feb 25, and it's been a nightmare. Most local places are offering a CA Fair Plan within a couple days, but the DIC plan is taking weeks.
I got in contact ...
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Hello! This is my first post on BP but I've been reading articles for a while now. We are new to the REI world but my husband's brother owns a small rental property and has a team of brokers and a lawyer who he works ...
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Hello BP,I was wondering if the community could help me with a neighbor's request. I have some tall trees in my rental property in the city of Seattle. I have a neighbor who has repeatedly expressed concern that the...
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I have a property under contract which I am planning to go subject to on, while performing due diligence, running title, getting pay-off, reinstatement, escrow balances and so forth I also determined that the loan is ...
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I am currently looking to purchase my first rental property in Roseville CA where many houses have pools. Being that pools can create a big liability is this something I should stay away from as a new investor?
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I just got my Moderate Risk Deleading License and learned a few things that may have already been shared, but I'll share them again.
There's a database of all MA homes that have been inspected for lead and tells if t...
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In a previous forum about marketing, @Steven Butala brought up an amazing technique for marketing that is direct to point and completely transparent. Instead of sending yellow letters, post cards or anything of that s...
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Hey Atlanta Investors, I am new to BP but have been investing (rentals and few flips) in Atlanta since 2013. I did some research on previous Super Bowls and their effect on the real estate market of the host cities. I...
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Hey BP,Hope all is well! I realize you are a very busy and you have a lot on your plate.Your time is your most valuable asset you have and I respect that. I thought I'd personally reach out & see if anyone could ...