California recently signed a mandate requiring most new homes in the state to include solar panels after 2020. California is the first state to do so, but it likely won't be the last, with New Jersey and Minnesota pur...

I plan on making upgrades to a 3 bedroom, 1 full bathroom, 1 half bathroom home and I was wondering what are the best upgrades to perform in order to increase the value of the home. Which of these upgrades are DIY and...

Darden Restaurants, the parent of Olive Garden and LongHorn Steakhouse, is making a significant move by acquiring Chuy's, a Tex-Mex chain, for $605 million. Despite the failures of other national full-service Mexican ...

Economic Update
(Monday, July 6, 2020)
The big economic news this week is the second straight employment report which surpassed expectations. Nearly all of the data indicates that the recovery from the partial shut...

Hello fellow investors,I have made a decision to quit my 95K/YR job in January ’19 and move to do full time rehabs, I will have about 350K cash of my own and my living expenses are about $1800. I plan to buy in the Ch...

"The fact that #consumerconfidence is near its historical norm is one of the indicators that we are 2-3 years away from a #recession" -Dr. Peter Linneman (Chair of Real Estate / Wharton)Agree/Disagree? Thoughts?

I am trying to be objective. Long term inherited tenant who is about $150 below market. He is late 6-8 months out of 12 months. He pays with late fee. Yes my late fee is low $35; I plan to address it in the new lease ...

Considering the current circumstances, what is stopping me if I create brokerage that is offering buyer agent only with flat fee of 5k-10k ? My job is to submit bid and negotiate only.  Buyer go to open house directly.

What is the easiest way to collect data to track rental prices in my area? I'm using a spreadsheet & entering manually. Any sites that will let me download what I need? Any apps that will give me what I need. My a...

Hello BP family!My husband and I are purchasing a pre foreclosed townhouse condo this week! This is our first real estate purchase. The purchase price is 140k, the appraised value is about 185k. We plan on doing some ...