For newer CRE developers working to establish credibility for larger scale deals, I’m curious about the role of financial documentation in building trust with brokers and sellers. Specifically:
1. How do brokers eval...

I have a home available for rent and have a prospective tenant that says he has a pitbull as a service animal.  I usually charge a pet deposit and monthly fee, but from my limited research, believe I cannot charge for...

This is copied-and-pasted directly from a Facebook post. It seems such a good summary of the need-to-do list, I thought it could be helpful ... As always, get competent professional advice on all matters, legal and fi...

Hello everyone,I am trying to get some clarity on an issue with a potential house that I am in the process of buying. Scenario: I am planning to purchase what I believe to be a multi-family house in MD. The house bein...

Hi there,I am new to the community and still haven't invested in any real estate yet. I am just wondering what everyone's thoughts are on investing in condos? What caveats should I be aware of? I know that condo fees ...

The building next to the one I own seems to have nobody living in it. Now it has become infested with raccoons and the most massive beehive I've ever seen. This is causing a disturbance to my tennant, as swarms of bee...

Hello all on BP!Pretty excited to start seeing it all come together for the first time. Just got pre-approved for my mortgage on my first rental property. Making my offer to the seller tomorrow!Let’s make sure all goe...

Hello,We intend to buy a house in Hayward, California. This house has a 2-car garage which was converted into studio more than 20 years ago (the seller also shows us the document of permission to convert). However, wh...

What are some strategies you are finding to obtain association by-laws and what are you finding the costs to be?My thoughts are:  Ask the seller, obtain from the title company or attorney, obtain from the management c...

Hello,Sort of new here...We have been investing and managing about 3 years now. I currently have 4 rental properties, 2 in TX and 2 in Oklahoma. Taxes and ROI are much better in Oklahoma. We had 1 short sale which was...