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Jumping in to real estate was a well-calculated move. I live in San Jose, and this market is notorious for making people lose faith in their ability to purchase. I bought my primary residence in May of 2017 - a brand ...
Hi everyone, as a new investor, I am facing a real hard situation, I leave in long island NY, and the problem that i am facing is that houses are selling way over price, so I decide to look for vacant houses, but I do...
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Hi all,I have 16 acres of vacant land in rural Ontario and need some help deciding the highest and best use for it. The land is close to Marmora (Crowe Lake) and Madoc, it is at the intersection of Deloro Rd and Malon...
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Hey everyone! New to BP and this is my first post. A partner and I bought a waterfront building lot on a large navigable river in Eastern Ontario (Canada) about 3 months ago just as a buy and hold appreciation play as...
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What's the best way to find vacant property homeowners? I talked to a background credit service and they said I can't use their service for marketing purposes. So what methods work best?
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My family and I have hand built one of our own houses and several other structures. We are wanting to build post and beam (similar to timber frame) houses that we can use as STR. Our area is growing like crazy (Milton...
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I found a property that is 100% vacant. It has over grown grass/weeds and I spoke to two neighbors who confirmed it's vacant.Also, it was on the list of Dilapidated Properties that I received from Code Enforcement, bu...
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Attached to a commercial property deal I closed came 6 acres of land. It’s zoning states use for “wide variety of residential and commercial use”.
It’s on a double yellow line road. It backs up to a residential neig...
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My husband and I have purchased our first investment property and have no idea what we're doing. I've been trying to research insurance companies for property insurance only to be told that they cannot insure us becau...
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I'm wondering what everyone out there does to find vacant properties other than driving and bird dogs.
Thanks!