Something you may not have considered when listing  your home is doing a pre-inspection. Sure, it may cost you a few hundred dollars upfront, but it could save you thousands in the negotiating process. If a buyers ins...

Hi all, I gave my parents a large gift that they used to make a principal payment on their mortgage. They are enjoying the reduced payment amounts but said they want me to be entitled to the amount I gave them (instea...

Hi!! I'm purchasing a fairly cheap duplex in the West Allis or Riverwest area and I'm considering working with a property management company. I'm not very handy and I work around 60 hours per week. Would it be better ...

Hello all!I recently picked up a hoarder home. The outside (and probably inside) is pretty bad and I am just looking for overall advice on cleaning up the junk.Are there places (scrap metal recycle?) places I should c...

Hi, I live out of state but I have a wholesale deal going and I have a contract for 2 weeks. What if the seller talks to the end buyer about price and tries to negotiate? What if the seller tells the end buyer to wait...

what is your advice on partnering with a really good handy man/friend, the most fair way to split the profit if it was a flip .  .. he can do all the work on a property (he pays nothing,just labor ) ..so i pay for all...

Hi All, I searched this topic and nothing has been posted re: this exact subject, except 3 years ago.
I don't have a kindle, and Amazon has many newly published books that would have more current info in this climate,...

Hey BP community hope all is well. I have been investing in Rochester NY market since 2006. I tend to buy and hold more multifamily units then SFH.  Few years ago I was asked by several out of town investors to manage...

I am under contract on a short sale with Chase and have a very tight deadline for settlement mandated by the bank. My title insurance company did a search and came up with 6 open liens on the property, all but two I ...

Hi all, I am a new landlord and had some inherited tenants that left me with a mess to deal with and lots of unpaid rent. Long story short, I have fixed the apartment up nicely and looking to see how people market the...