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Hey all, I recently put out a feeler email to my landlord (I rent in NYC) asking if she'd entertain selling the apartment to me, and to my surprise, she said she was "definitely" interested. My landlord lives overseas...
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Weeks ago closed on tiny 300sf bldg on 1900sf lot in Pioneer Blvd area of Artesia.Went to city and county to pull bldg info and all they had was permits for electric, plumb, bathroom, signs, fence, etc but no actual b...
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With 2 Trillion dollars locked up in traditional IRAs imagine if that was unleashed in self directed IRAs that can hold real estate!
Hi everybody!
I've purchased a small lot in a single family zoned neighborhood in Southtown San Antonio right next to the highway interchange offramp and a high school sports field to develop it as a rental or sale l...
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Hi I'm looking into getting a home improvement contractor's license in New Jersey only for my own property or property that I'm working with a partner on. Is this worth doing? Will I be able to save money on materia...
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I am reading a lot about property classes and how, who, and where are they determined? What data source determines the property class? Is is subjective by real estate agents? Is it as simple as driving around and figu...
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This image shows today’s air quality index for Portland, OR. I wonder how these annual wild fires will affect home prices in another 10-15 years from now along the entire West coast as folks change their mindset on wh...
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This is a stupid question but do you count things like cars, jewelry, watches, etc. towards net worth
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I am needing to get a new roof on one of my Tallahassee properties in the next couple of months. What are your thoughts on metal roofs? How does it affect value and rentability, compared to standard architectural shin...
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Hey BP,
Bottom Line Up Front: I would love your feedback on whether to do a three-year lease or a more traditional lease
Background:
I am in the military and my family and I are moving from Chesapeake, VA to conti...