Hi all. I am thining about trying to set up a local get-together for BP members who live in the area. I searched "Pittsburgh" to see how many users are from the area, but I dont know how the search results are present...

I've read several of the blog's with regard to "house hacking" including @Scott Trench's experience with his first property as well as @Darren Sager's podcast on his duplex ventures, and I've decided this is the path ...

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I am new to investing and currently looking into purchasing my first rental property, four units. I am not sure what the first step should be. I plan to call and have the property inspected to see if there ...

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Me and My Fiancé live in Staten Island, NY. We just got pre-approved for a house at $450,000 with a 5.25% interest rate and a 3.5% FHA loan, we’re trying to get conventional.
For the longest time, ...

Emailed about a potential property with 2 simple questions...is the current tenant remaining and if so what is the rent...got an automated response that the agent had "signed me up" for her email listings...I never as...

We took over the apartment. Did not form business yet but idea is to redo everything and keep collecting the checks for next 15 yrs. my partner thinks it's not a good idea to change drywall sheets but change everythin...

Our contractor was doing well with our SFH. So we continued to use her for our apartment building rehab. The contract sets 180 days for completion.  Things seemed to go well at first then started to slow down due to u...

Hey Guys!I think this is the right spot to post this. I'm a newbie to REI (did 2 deals 5-6 years ago and did good) and to the site, but I love it. It's like a gold mine of information. I live in the Grant Park area of...

My situation: My mother owns a home that has a relatively low balance left (15k or so). She has decided to remarry and has left the house to me however the mortgage is not assumable. My goal is to update the home, ref...

15 years ago, I bought a residential property and lived in it for two years. Then I moved away and rented the residential property. I have paid down the original mortgage quite a bit. Can I take a second mortgage now ...