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Hello BP,I've been reading that HUD is looking to roll out a new way to calculate fair market rates for section 8 housing in large metropolitan areas. The new policy called "small area fair market rate would set new f...
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Just wondering if any of you all have encountered this. I have an SFH listed for $1100/mo, and I had a would-be renter (via our PM) inquire whether we would be willing to lower the rate to $1000/mo if he were to pay 3...
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I live in Colorado, where both medical & recreational marijuana is legal. Today, I just listed my best rental home on Zillow. It is in an exclusive neighborhood, and is a very nice large home. In fact, it will ...
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I've consistently written about the forces of nature and her current and future effects on the real estate market (even while often being ridiculed and politicized on this very site for it) regardless: I personally mo...
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Hello BP Community!I have a client in Columbus, Ohio who is doing a 1031 Exchange for the first time and wants to get started with a Qualified Intermediary. Is there anything that my client should look for or be care...
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Hi everyone, I’m purchasing a STR in Clearwater. 2 bed 1 bath house with fantastic outdoor space. Ten minutes from Clearwater beach. What is the going rate
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I am looking at making an offer on my second investment property. It is a 1920's built unique 2/1 upstairs, 1/1 downstairs, recently renovated, and in a good neighborhood. It just got back on the market after the de...
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I've been researching the rules on guest houses, in-laws etc when it comes to building these. Looking at the ordinance for guest houses from the City if Phoenix, (below) #2 seems to say you can't advertise them for r...
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For those that saw my first BP post yesterday asking if you would allow chickens, and if so, what you would charge for a deposit...I met said applicant today. When I informed her that there would be strict guidelines ...
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I am REALLY confused about what to do. My wife and I have grown our flipping business over the past couple of years to doing 10 flips currently.I was just getting ready to quit my job that pays $150,000/year to focus ...