I have been working on acquiring properties in my area to fix and flip. I came across a really sweet deal. 3 Bed 2 bath, 2014 sq feet, fenced yard, 2 car garage, etc. It was a foreclosure going for about 24,900 i...

We all know that r/e can be very profitable, but how many of you actually love what you do?

Hi Everyone,Myself and a group of partners were considering an investment property in Salem, MA and the numbers work well for us. In fact everything was good until we realized there is a level 3 sex offender in the ho...

I am going on a short car trip to look at a number of properties, mostly multi-families. To my dismay, several of the properties are within a few doors of a registered sex offender. Some are pedophiles, others did vio...

Hello All,I have a short term rental, that is not in an HOA. My neighbors called the city code enforcement officer stating I am running a commercial business out of my home. I spoke with the city and was told short te...

Buying my first multi-family and I'm in need of advice. The list price is 125k and purchase price is 115k. Three of four units are leased for a total of 1,325. The repair on the fourth unit is about 5k and repair to t...

HUD recently announced that relying on arrests (without convictions) for tenant screening violates the Fair Housing laws. Also, relying on convictions as an automatic disqualifier violates the Fair Housing laws. Scree...

Deleting thread - See link below instead. Sorry for double post.Automatically Eliminating Criminal Records? Not so fast, says HUD

I own a fourplex in a working class town in New Jersey, which has been a home run investment. I love owning it, it cash flows, and has appreicated A LOT since I bought it four years ago. And I have been looking to exp...