I'm waiting on a short sale to come through. The seller told me he replaced the sewer line (with PVC) without pulling a permit.

I'm planning to rent the house out first (for years). When I eventually sell will I have...

Hi BP!I just finished redoing all the flooring in my house, as I am quarantined and bored out of my mind. I’m thinking I should just paint the cabinets too. I can’t afford new ones so painting is the next best solutio...

The wife and I recently painted our kitchen countertops. We both think it came out great, at the very least much much better than the laminate look we had before. Painting the countertops could be a very economical wa...

Hello everyone! I’ve been very quiet on BP over the last couple of years because I’ve been focused on saving money for the purpose of REI. I would like to start off by saying I apologize if this question has been answ...

Didn't see that anyone posted this yet. But I just came across this horrific landlord nightmare story on CNN.com. Where the Nanny stopped doing her job the second she moved in and now refuses to leave and the own...

In my area food carts have become a big deal. People are enjoying great food at a very resonable price and these little businesses are sprouting up all over.

Just for fun we started talking with the owner of one and ...

So recently I backed out of a property that I had under contract and I'm not sure if I made the right decision. I'm also not sure if I should be pointing some of the blame at my realtor. But this situation has brought...

I wanted to open a Dialogue on the 'Art of Negotiating.'

Just curious as to your tactics and way you go about offering, renegotiating, closing a deal, ect.

I'll pitch a few questions to get the ball rolling but add ...

I'm looking to buy a property in Hoboken where the market is not so hot at the moment and Zillow forecasts a 5% decline in the next year.
Based on my research and financial calculations that's still the best option a...

Savvy apartment Real Estate Investors know that the most common benchmark for measuring returns and gauging pricing for commercial real estate is the cap rate. The cap rate is the annual return that investors receive ...