About how long does the short sale process usually take?? Ive heard of some of them taking almost a year to close.

I'm a brand new landlord (out of town). What should I look for in terms of property management services and how much they charge. I have talked to one who charges 15%, which seemed high to me. (Western NY State is the...

I am currently in the process of negotiating with a property management company to manage a multi-family rental and I'm curious about how others in the BP community structure their accounts. Can anyone advise on wheth...

I'm on the cusp of hiring professional property management after years of DIY and building a small portfolio. I have a "day job" so my 16 units are starting to be a bit cumbersome at times. I found a company that seem...

Hi BP,I hope all is well. I was wondering what questions I should ask a PM if I'm interviewing them. These are the questions I got so far
1. How do you find and screen prospective tenants?
2. How and when will you c...

I know this will be different for everyone, but I wanted to get a general sense of wholesalers' terms and what's considered standard practice.

For example, I am in talks with a group that fulfills multiple roles: w...

1. At first which is better  concentrating on building a buyers list or go straight for sellers? Why?2. After reading J Scott's book on "Estimating rehab cost". If I follow the book on every deal is that sufficient o...

I am considering buying a 3/2 SFR using a typical house hack approach with VA loan in Dallas. Shopping around for cheap escrow services. I don't need the title insurance, just a company to handle the settlement paperw...

Hi all, Rookie here looking in to buying my first investment property to rent (SFH or MFH). Originally from Cleveland, but have lived in NYC, Orlando, and now currently near Boston, MA. I'm 35 years old and married wi...

Hi guys! I'm new here (first post) - I've stalked you guys for a while now, figured I'd finally join.

I'm seriously considering investing in real estate (via MFH and hopefully getting paid to live there). I r...