So how do you classify A,B,C, and D class neighborhoods in your investment areas?

Obviously price has to do with it, crime rate, income levels, condition of properties in area.

But is their a guideline ? Something...

I self manage a single family home as a rental in St. Paul, Minnesota.  Three women signed the lease together last summer and have been good tenants since then for the most part.  About a week before January 1st, one ...

Hello Chicagoland property owners/investors! The Cook County Treasurer has come out with a neat new tool. The link below will take you to the Treasurer's webpage, where you will need to type in your PIN. It should the...

Dear BP members,I was wondering, what factors could possibly affect a property's value?If there's a public school across the street, is it a plus or a minus?If there's a bodyshop next door, is it an advantage or disad...

New to foreclosure purchasing at court house steps...I'm looking to possibly bid on 3 properties at the court house steps in Forsyth County Ga.  I completed a title search through ProTitleUsa (not sure if they're the ...

Hi all, My name is Jordan and I am very interested in real estate investing but have a small amount of money/knowledge. I recently started my career as a FireFighter/Paramedic--and unfortunately, I don't make much mon...

So, i have a triplex in a town half an hour from my house. I kept on the same person to plow the snow as had done it in the past. I never actually signed a written contract with him. Currently there's a layer of ice o...

I ha e a tenant that has been great for the last 6 months but has been getting later and later. Last month he told me a bought a new car and they auto deduct his payment and they took it out early so now he is off. ...

Hello,I generally keep my tenants on a month to monthease as it gives me some flexibility. My last tenant vacated a 3bed 1ba abruptly due to a divorce during peak winter when it's not ideal to find a new tenant. Someo...

Seeking advice on best approach...Just purchased a property in the greater Pittsburgh area.  It's in a C+ area that's on the rise, but it's located on the crappiest street.   I ran quick numbers (see below) and it wou...