I have the opportunity to purchase a bank owned vacant two story sixteen room hotel with lake view and access. It is located in a realitively small town with diversified industry and very gradual decrease in populatio...

I live in a small beach town where a run-down 900sq/ft house was listed at $400k.  This is typical in this area right now, little shacks going for over $300k and actual nice houses with a yard, out of reach.  I'm look...

Pomona recently implemented emergency rent control. The Annual Allowable Rent Increase effective August 1, 2024 - July 31, 2025 is based on the lesser of 4% or the change in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for the Los ...

Hi BP,Due to unforeseen circumstances, I am in urgent need to find a new property management company for my properties.  I have limited options in my area and I did receive a referral from a friend of mine but their r...

Could we be heading toward another housing market crash like the all-too-memorable one that occurred in 2008? Short answer: No. This housing market is nothing like the one that sparked the most devastating recession s...

Why are homebuyers in the U.K. obliged to put down more on a home purchase than in the U.S.? Because in Europe, home ownership is still considered a privilege and not a right. The government-backed, FHA loans offered ...

Can a mortgage loan officer licensed only in one state, such as California, receive a percentage of the commission for a loan actually done in Nevada as payment for referring that client to another mortgage loan offic...

I was wondering, since this new EPA lead paint law has gone into effect, have people had luck using/finding tradespeople who have this certification for work on pre-1978 houses?

I am thinking of making an offer on a...

I received a call from a guy yesterday who found my info on another forum, and he gives me his sales pitch. I'll have to say, it was a pretty good pitch.

I haven't bought any leads before. My company has bought some...

Hi,I am curious if most BP members here with properties claim CCA during tax time.  There seems to be two camps where:Take it : $1 save today is more valuable that $1 in the future, even with the recapture when sellin...