Those of you who know me from my posts know that I've been an active investor for 30 years, and that I've seen some big market swings. I lived in Houston in the "boom and bust" late '70s and '80s (when the average hou...

Hello,Here is my current situation. I am an army reservist after 8 years of active duty, and a full time police officer on long island. I have full use of any veterans benefits I can find. I'm looking to start buildin...

Hi. I have a home in a highly desirable residential neighborhood that I rent out.  (I used to live there, but got married and moved into my husband's house.)   My former tenants recently moved out and I relisted it t...

I bought my first property in July 2011 which is now fully rehabbed and rented. I purchased the property as a short sale for significantly under the value the tax appraiser based 2011 taxes on.

I've read up the coun...

Would appreciate any insight as this situation is somewhat unique and I need to make a decision quickly. We are borrowing 300k and are locked in at 3.875% (locked in July) to close on a home in 3 days. Spoke with our ...

Hello all BP! Thought I would share my thoughts on the market for the week: a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets.Today I'm talkin’ the bull vs bear case for real estate in 2024...

I've noticed an increasing trend among investors looking for 100% financing or securing 90% financing and then seeking gap funding for down payments and closing costs. This approach can work for those with strong deal...

I have a fourplex in Houston, TX and I live in SoCal.  I have been going back and forth in legal matters trying to renegotiate our lease rates with my tenants.  They are using it as an Airbnb Arbitrage, which is viola...

Okay- So I am going to make a long story as short as I can. My husband and worked in the vinyl Siding business and roofing for a while now. Running his own crew. We have 1099 our workers. Now he has been approached fr...

Under contract for my 1st deal on a vacation rental townhouse in Orlando. The property is 3 miles from Disney World and I’m counting on bookings to cash flow. Have done my research and due diligence and was confident ...