A freak storm hit the Denver area yesterday and hit one of our own in particular, @Jon Holdman . As you can see from the story on CBS4 Denver, Jon's house was badly damaged by the storm, and he has suffered imme...

To be honest, I'm not even sure if you can carry an annual warranty policy on rentals, but is this an avenue anyone utilizes?  The benefits would certainly be to stabilize fluctuations in maintenance costs and to stre...

l have some real estate interests by sheer accident. I never sold a house I lived in, but instead rented it out, this is due to 2 divorces. I am now ready to marry again and with my new wife comes, $1.6mm in various r...

Hi, I have a duplex in Boston.  In both units I do the “rent by the room” model.  Last night one of the tenants in the 2nd floor told me he had bedbugs and got rid of his box spring and mattress.  I went by today and ...

I have a neighbor interested in my home. I would like to sell without an agent since I already have a buyer lined up. I was hoping someone here has experience with FSBO and could share what is needed to close the deal...

This will be my 1st investment deal and i'd like some help. Here are the numbers followed by some questions. Personal Side:$50K w-2 + $50K personal note I own$40K savingsCredit Score around 750No personal debtProperty...

Seller claims 6 of 7 units are rented, but none of the pictures in his listing show a single car in the parking lot.  I'd expect no-matter the time of day this shouldn't be the case.  Am I paranoid?  Should I even was...

Fellow BP colleagues...I need a sanity check.  So I started looking at SFRs as a rental property since May.  I have finally found a 4/3 property in the Tampa Riverbend neighborhood and have my 69K offer accepted.  I h...

I just bought a note from a lady who sold her house and carried back the financing. The guy she sold it to never made a payment. She was too broke and didn't know how to get him to pay. I was able to discount the n...