I'm wondering if you were to have a do over when you were about to buy the home that you currently live, would you have paid what you paid for the house in community that you live in or paid more for a similar house i...

I prefer older buildings when it comes with rental.   They tend to have better bones and better quality construction...but I hate the bathrooms that comes in teal, pink, yellow, green, blue...I have nine bathrooms in ...

I need soundproofing advice, I have an upper lower duplex and live in the lower unit myself. The sound from the tenants above is obnoxious, I can hear everything. My home was built in 1957 and there are hardwood floor...

Hi BP Family! I have a question for you but from the tenant side.
I am currently renting a house in California and yesterday the garage door spring decided to give way and the garage rolled down as I was passing unde...

Does anyone have any suggestions on finding a decent price for insurance on investment properties. I am trying to price in insurance in Kansas City, KS. Granted its not a high value area. But insurance rates are runni...

Here are some pics of my latest project, I'm pretty happy with the way it came out so I decided to show off a little.  My dad wanted something to eat under during the few nice weather days we have in new york, so this...

Greetings BP Fam!I am a Broker who works with investors -both SFH and Multifamily. I am trying to come up with a list of frustrations with the purchasing/ underwriting process so that I can better serve, while also ho...

I know of some Phoenix-based investors that submit short sale offers and place people in the house to "guard" it while the bank is goofing around with the offer. They collect "rent" and pay nothing on the mortgage fo...

Hi everyone!I'm finishing up a tile job, what would you do for a border/trim? Where my tile meets the drywall it is fairly flat.  I was thinking some nickel t-molding but they're about $20 a foot.  I will be adding a ...

Hi,I am new to the US, so I am just understanding hard private lending. Is it common practice for a lender to ask for upfront fees for providing a loan to a borrower? If so, what sorts of fees are they and what do the...