Has anyone come across this?  I am evaluating a property and the water meter has been removed from the pipe at the street level.  Does the water company cut these when the previous owner is delinquent or something?  D...

I am interested in purchasing notes, however, have concerns about being able to accurately value the property attached to a given note- the collateral.  As a former real estate agent who has completed BPO's, I underst...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $8,000

Cash invested: $20,000

In 2013, I decided to put much of what I had learned from books into action by purcha...

This is not Alaska but a frozen faucet in Maple Valley, Wa. All the faucets are frozen, the heat is off as of now ( no one lives at the property). The heat will be hopefully up in a day. The temperatures were in th...

I'm considering the purchase of a backup power generator (we are in the land of the occasional tornado, hurricane and ice storm here and outages aren't uncommon).  I have picked a portable tri-fuel model which I inten...

I am in a 50/50 partnership over a duplex in Idaho. My partner and I are not married but have been together for 8 years. We bought the duplex and rented it out to two of my childhood friends. My partner is now sleepin...

On any deal I analyze for a fix and flip strategy, I have some pretty strict requirements I scrub the opportunity against before even wasting my time, whether it's an internal project or a wholesale deal. However, as ...

Frequently people will post on the forums asking opinions about buying old houses/buildings, what to look out for during inspections and what considerations to make when structuring an offer. This is a short story abo...

I am 59 years old and a college graduate.  I had a severe stroke and a brain anurism about 41/2 years ago. I am thinking about buying tax liens and past due tax deeds on a part time basis because I am still recovering...

Hello all. I’ve taken over management of a commercial shopping center (from my dad who passed away) over the last 2 years. Steep learning curve. This week we had a water line rupture. Several of our tenants had to clo...