I just took a look at an abandoned house that has a "Pending Demolition" notice on the door.Just got off the phone with that department and they said it is because they have asked the owner multiple times to make s...

This has come up in the past 2 apartment deals that I am brokering. Seller wants buyers to purchase the property in "as is, where is" condition, even though the properties aren't in bad shape...just a little outdated....

I want to start a self directed 401k with the option to use the money I put in there to buy properties. However, it’s very difficult to find good information on providers and fees.What fees should I expect to pay and ...

Hi all,
Looking into putting a pre fabricated ADU in the backyard to rent.  A few questions:
1) can a "singular" non-modular mobile home get over my house and into the backyard?  Or must it be modular?
2) I would l...

Hi everyone, I have a property management question. I have a self-managed rental property in San Jose that recently turned over. After the tenants moved out, we noticed pretty extensive mold on both sides of the slidi...

Hello,

My co-worker brother and wife passed away in car accident leaving a baby behind. His brother had a trust which give one of the grandparent custodian to manage there boy assets until age of 18. They are wonderi...

Long Term Real Estate Investing Success

If you are a long-term real estate investor, your investment analysis must be broader.

When investing in real estate, there is a long list of considerations. If you plan to be...

Hello fellow BP Members,
I think the conventional knowledge is that landlords should be taking pre move in pictures to document the condition of the unit. We have always done that. 
My question is, as a best practic...

I'm in the process of buying a single family house with a tentative closing of 08/31. During the termite inspection they found old trails with no live termites in the garage. The seller will have to pay $1500 for the ...

In a competitive rental market, knowing how to stay ahead of trends and rental dos and don'ts is an important key to the success of your investment property. Renter expectations and behaviors, codes, and laws are cons...