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I'm an out of state investor who frequents dallas area. How is the RE market currently?What suburbs of dallas would you look into investing that has strong job grow, but prices are not super high.
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Question when digging down a basement. Any tricks to knowing if a house will need under pinning without actually digging down first?
It's a difference of 8k for digging 6 inches or 30k for under pinning. The latter w...
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Colleagues,
There is advocacy group in NYS that is trying to gain some momentum with political action, lobbying, and litigation over the landslide of legislation that continues to take away our ability to run ethical...
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Hi BP, I had a question. I am looking into refinancing a home I am currently renting out. It was bought a few years back when I was stationed there and was my primary residence.My current tenants are moving out in a f...
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Hello, I'm new to investing and live in the midwest. I've been doing some research and found that my city is made up of 55% rental properties. Should I be worried about this? National average is at 35% per city. I wou...
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Does anyone take in consideration weather/natural disasters when investing out of state (ie tornados, hurricanes, earthquakes etc) or is it "I have insurance who cares" mentality?
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2024 Trends to Watch:
- Smaller leases (1,000-15,000 square feet) make up the majority of transactions and movement in 2023.- Tech companies are increasingly starting to call employees back to the office in a hybrid ...
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I've heard differing opinions on whether or not to caulk under Hardiplank. I've heard a painter say not to do it bc it's only a cosmetic thing and doesn't actually prevent water from getting behind the boards. It al...
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I found a 1.6 acre property in Atlanta (ITP) that is for sale that I think would be a great location for multi-family. The property is totally undeveloped, so water run-off, foundation work, soil testing all would nee...
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Hello BP, I plan to house hack for my first real estate purchase. I have seen a few posts on lenders in the San Antonio area, but I want to make sure I get the best deal/partner for my first and subsequent deals. For ...