Inderpal Chadha
Frozen faucets
This is not Alaska but a frozen faucet in Maple Valley, Wa. All the faucets are frozen, the heat is off as of now ( no one lives at the property). The heat will be hopefully up in a day. The temperatures were in th...
Scott S.
My First Post: Condo investment / rental analysis. "Decent" investment?
Hi everyone,
My name is Scott and this is my first post on BP. First, I'd like to say how incredible this site is. I can't believe how much I've learned in the past few weeks just cruising through the forums. Thank ...
Nicholas Lisauskas
Just Starting - Looking for a Mentor
Hello,I'm 22 and just started a full time job in Chicago. I am looking to pursue real estate investing on the side and hopefully someday as my full time occupation. I am wondering what would be the best way to get sta...
Geoffrey Chen
Water Submeter in Columbus Ohio
Hello Everyone, I own a multifamily in Columbus Ohio. The water bills are a big cost to me. I am thinking about installing submeters for the property. Anyone had any experiences/recommendations/advises in this regard?...
Mark Updegraff
The Marcellus Shale Money
It seems to me that the public at large as well as investors are unaware of the BOOM that is happening due to gas exploration! I think that everyone will agree that in our field we keep our eyes and minds open at all...
Rik Chatterjee
How will COVID-19 change the average rents?
How do you think COVID-19 will change the average rents in an area? Will it be pushed down or up? By what percent? How would different property classes see the rent change? (Class A vs Class C). What would be the imme...
Joseph Medina
The 4-Horseman of the Economic Apocalypse: Inflation
I heard the second living creature call out, ‘Come!’ And out came another horse, bright red; its rider was permitted to take peace from the earth, so that people would slaughter one another; and he was given a great s...
Account Closed
16 year old kid needing advice.
Hi, my name is Blake, I wanted some pointers on how to get started with real estate and flipping properties. I’ve always felt like a 9-5 is not my thing, and on the search for careers and things to major in for colle...
Joshua Dorkin
Why Aren't You Blogging for Your Real Estate Business?
I just spent my evening at a local blogging meetup and couldn't help but wonder why more of our members aren't blogging either here or on their own personal blogs off-site.
I can't tell you how important I think a bl...
Patrick Reagan
Yellow Letters
I have a few questions on yellow letters.Metered mail or commemorative stamps?Is there a day of the week that is not favorable to mail?Return address on the envelope?Return name on the envelope?Thanks