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How do you short sale a home as a real estate investor?
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Hi everyone,Me and my wife very new to real estate investment and yet to buy a property. We are seriously considering rent to retirement properties given the relative passive nature. I have read many positive and som...
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Hi BP community,I am a tenant and had a question about the following statement in my lease agreement:"Regardless of assignment of responsibility, tenant agrees to be responsible for the first $250.00 of any repair or ...
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I havent been around long enough to see high interest rates. How much does it usually affect house prices? Common sense says that when rates go up prices go down but what could we expect to see happen if rates went up...
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Looking to purchase a duplex. First investment property. Would live in one unit rent the other. Built in 1900’s so obviously has lead paint and asbestos. Seller will not give a credit for remediation. Is thIs a huge d...
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For those who have been in the syndication game for awhile, how would you say sponsors typically perform in terms of expectations? XX% lose money XX% underperform expectations XX% match expectationsXX% outperform expe...
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Havent seen anyone reply on BP about the ramifications to landlords who dont want marijuana grown on thier property or in their rentals. I just bought a house in WA state, and with the passing of this law there is gr...
So I've been renting properties for several years now and every time the first of the month approaches I always have to check to see if it's a 30 or a 31 day month to know exactly when I should I be expecting my payme...
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Are there any resident experts here on ground leases?
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Background: Last week Arbor Realty Trust foreclosed on four apartment buildings in Houston. The Unpaid balance was $229M and the sale went for approx. $197M (15% discount). The borrower had short term bridge debt on e...