Scott Hibbert
Moving to Oakland/Bay Area in 2 weeks from Boulder, CO. Advice?
I have accepted a job offer and will be relocating from Boulder, CO to Oakland /Bay Area. I am hoping to find an inexpensive room to rent in a safe neighborhood (I'm used to the Boulder Bubble) but within 10 miles of...
Paul Clements
Tax question on selling principal residence
Hello,I've lived in a home for 20 years (it's a 50 year old, 1200 sq ft modular home that has very dated decor, drop ceiling, and in fair condition) and it's currently listed for sale. It's paid off. I have an offer f...
Chiante Crayton
Choosing a brokerage (new agents)
I’m preparing for the FL state real estate exam. This will be a slow transition for me as I’m a full time property manager for a multi family apartment community. My goal the first six months is rebranding and becomin...
Paul Olesen
My Options - Starting Out
I’d like to ask everyone on BP to help provide some guidance on what my best option might be for getting started. I’ve broken my post down into key sections as there is a lot of information that must be digested t...
John Yu
How to find out how much is owed on the mortgage
There is a short sale I am interested in Colorado. Does anyone know how to find out how much someone owes on their mortgage? This property is in Douglas County, will I be able to find this out on the county website?
Eric Pritchard
First syndication, I need a little advise.
The more I learn about multi-family, the more it makes sense, but I am limited on funds so I need to know everything there is to know about syndication deals. I have a general knowledge on the topic, but would really ...
Jeremiah O'Neill
Electrical fuse box question and potential triggered work
Hi all,I am going to see a property this week that has fuses in lieu of circuit breakers. I am planning on replacing the fuse box, but I am wondering what other work this may trigger. The house was built in 1960, so...
Tanna Brodbar
Canadian Investor needs general info about investing in the U.S.
Hi everyone,My partner and I are in Canada and seriously exploring rental properties in the U.S. Before we go too far down this path, we are concerned with getting some general insights on legalities and taxes if we w...
Ian McNairy
Question about Tenant estoppel - first time investor/landlord
Hi All,Happy to say I just closed on my first investment property. Its not been an easy process. As part of the deal we received an estoppel for the back house tenant. After closing we gave 30-day notice to this tenan...
Sean P Colon
newbies and podcasts.
My partner and I are super new to the forums, books, and education here. I would appreciate input on where to get started to avoid the overwhelm. We're looking into both flipping and multi unit investments. What pod...