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Hi fellow BP members,I'd appreciate opinions and suggestions from those members who have HOA experience similar to the following:Background: My wife and I own the bottom unit in a two-family home. Each unit has 50/5...
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Hi, everyone. I am a wholesaler in the Portland, OR metro area. I am currently working a deal with a seller. He wants $157,000 for the property but it is in terrible condition. The property is zoned r5 meaning that I ...
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The City is planning on acquiring a portion of my land, just the landscaping portion. How do you normally value or appraise the land the City is taking of the landscaping portion? Would your appraisal compare to vac...
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Found a good 2 family where the numbers work nicely. Classic flip job with laminate floors, new coat of grey paint, etc. Only thing that is weird is that there is a hallway that measures only 30 inches across. It i...
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Hello all,I am masonry contractor (brick, block, stone, etc) who is moving to Vancouver Island (likely Victoria) in April with my wife. I lived in Vancouver for 15 years previously and know the Island and coastal area...
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Hello, and thanks in advance for reading!I am a real estate investor in Central Texas, and have thus far been a Sole Proprietor come tax season. We are starting a new family business constructing, and selling Spec hom...
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The Waterloo region Kitchener and Cambridge more specifically were recently ranked as one of the #1 places to invest in Ontario by the Real Estate Investment Network tied for first with Hamilton! This is due to the co...
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I would like to hear from several of the historians here that went through the most recent housing collapse back in 2007 through 2010 regarding what happened to their buy and hold strategy in that kind of environment....
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I am Active Duty military and moving to Great Lakes this coming summer. I have been keeping a very close eye on the market for several months already with little luck finding the home that suites ALL of my needs. I ha...
I am working on my first property, which is a complete gut job. The house was purchased with some known structural issues. I am going to contact a structural engineer and was curious about the best questions to ask th...