With all the news about lead in public water supplies, is anyone else concerned it may soon become the landlord's problem to deal with? I'm starting to wonder what happens if they find lead in the water coming into on...

Hello,I'm looking for insight on abandoned property foreclosures and where they fit into investing. I see tons of abandoned property in foreclosures, many of them with 60k or more in equity.  My first thoughts are tha...

So, our contractor had to do some work at one of our rental properties over the weekend.  He told us today that the tenant, who is a welder, has been welding in the unfinished basement.I'm wondering what the risks are...

Hello BP.
We've closed on a property in NY state using a traditional mortgage second home. We plan on using the property quite a bit ourselves for vacation/getaway purposes, but we want to know if we can also do some...

I'm under contract on a home in a small town where I grew up. All things have checked out on the home inspection except for the wiring. It's a 1948 home (no worries, I'm aware of the headaches that may come), but I've...

Hi everyone. I just had an offer accepted for $230,000 on a 2,550 sqft triplex in Philadelphia which was built in 1925. The inspection turned up the following issues. Which of these do you think I should push to have ...

I don't do residential real estate, generally only large scale investment brokerage. However, I was brought the thought of working with a compiler through one of our junior guys (who didn't understand it) and as it h...

Under contract on our first potential property and just got the inspection report back. I feel totally overwhelmed by the list of 100+ things. Which of these would you expect seller repair credits on? Which of the pro...

what do inspectors look for?

I put an offer in on a multi unit last week. The seller just got back to us stating that he would be willing to negotiate but that he believes FHA mortgages won't be approved because of the proximity to a gas station....