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Short-sale approval obtained a while back... it's Friday, closing is Monday.Purchaser had something come up and now wants to buy a different property and have his "friend" slip in and close on the deal. Assuming the r...
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I have been asked to manage a property for someone that is moving out of state. I was approaced by him because I have two rentals that are in the same neiborhood of his. I manage my own properties but was wanting to ...
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Hello,I am very new to investing for my future. I previously thought that buying my house would propel me in the right direction but now I am realizing I would have much rather purchased a multi-family property with m...
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Hi Biggerpocketters,
I am currently reading Brandon Turner's book 📚 and I have noticed that he kept saying when it comes to expenses that need to be paid each month, he would include utilities.
Aren't utilities paid...
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We have a few rentals in our town (Tacoma, WA). Getting frustrated with the extreme laws and ready to go to a different area. We have a road trip planned to the midwest/south (Kansas City, St. Louis, Indianapolis, Cin...
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I've noticed the majority of REIA in the Boston area tend to be on the north shore.
I'm a south shore guy. Is there any interest out there for a meet up for south of Boston real estate folks?
Please post if your i...
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I have read mixed reviews about sites like forsalebyowner.com regarding their flat fee MLS listing service. I read in another post that giving an agent just 3% deters them. BUT doesn't the buyers agent split the commi...
I just purchased a duplex with a vacant apartment that can get $950/month (current rent for the other side) but the bathrooms look kinda outdated and pink. The kitchen isn't so bad but I'm wondering what kind of incr...
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How do you handle price increase by your contractor that was not agreed to by both parties? If you have been rehabbing Houses then you realize that it is common practice for the contractor to try to do an add-on price...
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With the world moving towards becoming more energy conscious and renovating homes for the future of our cities, does it make sense financially and logistically (time scales) to build more innovative homes with a focus...