For those of you working short sales: how much does a lender typically accommodate commissions, escrow/title, taxes and other costs associated with closing the sale? I'm working with a lender on a short pay off. I'...

       I believe this a topic worth talking about, since most insurance policy do exclude this from their liability clauses. And you never know when you get a similar call.        The property in question is an SF...

I have been renting out the top floor of a condo for 6 years now (different tenants over the years). Had a new tenant move in 5 months ago. This is in Virginia.
Today I get an email from her telling me that she's bee...

We got started in Real Estate Investing about a year ago when we realized that my husband had six years until he was retirement eligible.  We started off with 2 SFR's that are doing well thanks to our friends at STORE...

Hey,I just bought a fourplex in the KC area to owner occupy. I bought it with an agent after using direct mail to find it. The inspector told us “this is the best maintained Fourplex I’ve ever seen”. It appeared that ...

My plan is to house hack a MFH for my first investment. I’m 21 years old and have never lived away from mom and dad, so doing so will not only be my first experience with REI and being a LL, but also living on my own....

Thanks in advance for your help!Situation: Got water in the garden unit of a 3-flat investment property about a week ago, got a new cast iron 3/4 hp sump pump, confirmed that it worked.  Got more water yesterday, chec...

Hello BP,

So I have a park with 36 lots. 23 are park owned homes. 11 are tenant owned. 2 vacant lots. I’m going to be installing water sub meters so I can bill back the water to the tenants. Most likely soon.

Do yo...

Hi everyone. I recently acquired a duplex. On one side, one of the tenants that has been there for many years has slowly filled up his living room, one of the bedrooms, the basement and the ENTIRE garage with stuff. I...

Hi everyone!Looking for some opinion here. We are on contract to buy a house right now. We hired a home inspector who told us that there are possible termites and termite damages. (He has a termite license and perform...