Economic Update
(Monday, June 14, 2021)
For a period of time between 2018 and the beginning of 2020, the “Real House Price Index” (which calculates inflation in the Housing Sector) was falling, because Americans’ bu...

I am interested in learning more about tax sale auctions. What are the advantages? What are the things to look out for?

I have a former tenant that owes me about 6 weeks back rent and left the place a mess. I have never filed a judgement before. How much will this cost me? This property is in another state far away from where I l...

I am trying to buy this portfolio of properties from this seller who is allowing seller finance. If anybody has any tips on the process...do I get the title company involved, do we write up a quit claim deed? 

Looking for some 'outside-the-box' ideas from you guys. Story: I was waiting until March to list a house for sale - a previous primary home, rural but really nice custom home, great neighborhood full of nice houses, i...

I’m in Pennsylvania. My prior tenant is threatening to take me to small claims court over my retaining part of his security deposit. I have a couple questions. Is a text message considered written notice?Do I need to ...

When I was first starting out as a landlord and before I really made any effort to educate myself I of course made some mistakes. One was letting a tenant fall three months behind on rent before they ultimately left (...

Well, I'm not really surprised by the outcome although dealing with any 'licensed' real estate 'professional' you just never know.

Most of you guys don't know the volume in which I do short sales. I typically do a l...

Hello BP! My name is Rajiv Patel and while I’ve been on BP for a few months doing my HW, this is my first stab at posting on BP. Jumping into real estate as a new investor, my immediate goal is to focus on cash flow w...