I am hoping to buy a condo in a high-rise building. The recent renter had a cat that must have been urinating on the floors the past few years. The smell is incredibly strong. The current owners have cleaned and treat...

Is it legal to post how bad a tenant was and their name?

hi all, i am looking at a multi in Connecticut .... property is in good shape and the asking price is fair. rents are under market - reason being: electrical heat. nat gas is available, however, it is not piped in ......

Hello, I'm new to the field and looking for advice. I'm eyeballing a house with an unfinished basement that is in really good shape (dry as a bone, well-maintained, etc.) The main bath on the first floor (the only bat...

Hey BP, I wanted to update everyone on my current life-stage and hope to provide some encouragement to others out there. My wife and I along with our 5 children have been living the American Dream. We bought out first...

I'm curious if it makes sense to use a home equity line of credit (HELOC) to fund the down payment & rehab on a buy-and-hold rent property, but I'm not sure what the exit strategy would be. If you just pay back th...

Hi everyone,I bought my first studio condo in Astoria, NYC, last December. I’m originally from Long Island but have always wanted to buy in NYC and potentially settle here long-term. My plan was to keep the condo as m...

I just had this idea for finding motivated sellers in the very difficult, competitive market I am in. The city has a lis penden list as part of their public records, with a new 50 or so listings added daily.My plan is...

Just curious what everyone thinks about the global stock markets falling and it's potential effects on the real estate market. 

I was having this conversation with my fiancee last night. We've both grown up of the mindset that it's important to help others, whether through financial means / volunteering time / etc. That said, I am significantl...