Still in the learning stages of real estate. I have never purchased a house before so I just want to make sure I have a realistic picture painted. Turnkey as of right now is what will make me feel the most comfortable...

BP Members,I'm new to the multi-family/apt area of RE and I've spent some time analyzing my metro area (and we are thinking of moving to another major metro area-that's another story).  However, I've found a wide rang...

The property I'm shortselling has mold on the walls in a couple of the bedrooms. Small house needs new roof. Is that a strategy you would use to get a rock bottom price from the lender?

Would you state that in your l...

Hello,
I'm considering remodeling my current home and eventually renting it out when we purchase a new place for our selves. What are your thoughts on doing home remodels for your personal property without having a s...

We’re looking to rebuild our business model and would love your input as a landlord. Which option would you prefer?
Option 1: Dedicated Property Manager
- Calls may not always be answered live, and response times co...

I recently place an offer with HUD and it was accepted. After HUD received the contract, POF and EMD they decided my pof would not work for them. They wanted a notarized letter or bank statement with available funds w...

Hi guys,I just got my taxes done by my accountant and it turns out that I have to pay over 3K for 2014 (yes I was waaayyy behind but finally got my act together and pulled everything into an accounting package). Unfor...

I am interested in a 2F property upstate, and everything seems solid. However, my numbers are based on MARKET rents for that area. Initially I did not know whether the current tenants had leases and/or what they were ...

Has anyone had experience marketing multi-family properties to foreign investors, esp. Pacific Rim investors? Any suggestions? Websites? Marketing tools? Magazines? Advice?
Would sure appreciate your assistance!

Hello fellow landlords! I am curious how much you are planning on raising your rents this coming year. As I am doing my comps I am noticing a huge difference from my current leases and what they would lease for. Mo...