I just bought a 600 square foot property and I got a quote for $8500 to completely gut the interior and basement (Plaster walls/ceilings, cabinets, bathroom, trim, some carpet, and a few rotten walls, bathroom, and dr...

My first floor tenant is complaining about excessive noise from the second floor tenants children. Second floor has 3 young boys from 18 months to 6 years old. 2nd floor claims its normal noise and all kids are in bed...

So here is my story, my first bad experience as a landlord.Bought a duplex, moved in to the 2nd unit, did a lot of upgrade in the house to rent out the 1st unit to a family. After few months, I moved out and rented th...

How do potential buyers rate a house near a cemetery? This house I am looking at backs-up on a small cemetary. Otherwise the neighborhood is great and the house is close to shopping.

Has anyone tried to sell a house...

I have two investors who are friends and want to invest with me.  They will be passive investors and I will be finding the properties, re-habbing them and working with all other people involved.  Since I will be using...

Hey BP!Prospective investor here. I'm right at the beginning of my journey in REI! I've gotten some great advice so far and am thrilled to have you all as a resource. One of the best pieces of advice I have gotten so ...

I received this email from an agent in Austin. Not going to credit him due to the data not being his, but just a regurgitation of what he heard;I was fortunate to have lunch last week with Mark Sprague, chief economis...

A new property came on the market in my (expensive) area. We're in the shadow of Vail ski resort, a mix of old ranching, new recreation, trust funders and up-valley commuters. Between the mountains and National F...

I wanted to share this step by step journey that we just went through to acquire this 150 unit apartment in Orange Texas: and the lessons learned at each step1) We had to loose quite a bit of deals.  Found  a deal in ...

Which do you you prefer for a MFH and why?Columbus is listed as the fastest growing city in the Midwest, but there are some great REI teams in Cleveland. I haven't been able to compare prices & occupancy rates.