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Peter Pezzano Flooded Rental Market
10 September 2016 | 8 replies

I work and live in Boston Ma, I plan on investing in properties within the next year or so, however my biggest concern is that Boston, much like the rest of the country, is in a major building boom! Within the next ye...

Kishan Korsapati Newbie - Philadelphia RE
4 December 2024 | 5 replies

Hello Everyone,I recently joined BP and am looking to invest in Phily. When my agent sends a listing, I look at the neighborhood (Mt. Airy, East Falls etc) and check if it is relatively safe. Then, I am using Rent Pro...

Josh Edelson Why are all the insurance companies pulling out of disaster areas!?
1 October 2023 | 28 replies

GENERAL DISCUSSION:California has fires. Florida and South Carolina have hurricanes. All these insurance companies are jacking up the rates 2x-6x or cancelling policies altogether in these and many other areas. If you...

Dustin M. Investing in Mobile Homes after June 1 HUD Safe Act
1 November 2013 | 56 replies

Hi,

Does anyone have any strategies in place for mobile home investing after June 1st when the HUD Safe Act starts which will eliminate almost all seller financing? I was really hoping to try mobile home investing th...

Account Closed Is it safe for a young female to be a wholesaler?
24 November 2014 | 22 replies

I'm really interested in becoming a wholesaler. However, as a young, single female I simply do not feel comfortable just going inside random people's houses! I have heard of female realtors getting raped and worse, so...

Camilla S. Private money from parents
15 May 2013 | 16 replies

My parents are interested in lending me money for real estate investing. I do buy and hold rentals. I have never borrowed money yet so have no idea what we would write up, interest rate, length of loan, etc. Can so...

Zack Reyes Newbie RE Investor Long Island, NY
31 December 2023 | 8 replies

Hello Everyone! And Happy Holidays!

My name is Zack! I’m 29 years old and I’m a newbie RE investor based out of Long Island, NY. I’m a Union plumber (going on 8 years now) and have been living at home rent free (th...

Derreck Wells Lead Paint in Massachusetts Homes
20 January 2016 | 12 replies

I just got my Moderate Risk Deleading License and learned a few things that may have already been shared, but I'll share them again.

There's a database of all MA homes that have been inspected for lead and tells if t...

Douglass Belt When is it cost effective to have a Property Manager?
5 April 2014 | 10 replies

Is there a "general rule" for the number of units where it makes sense financially, to use a Property Manager (PM)? For instance, 5+ units use a PM? I am looking into making the move from a SFH to a Fourplex. I und...

Dan DiFilippo Real Estate And The Life-Cycle Economy
4 October 2020 | 4 replies

Those here who are familiar with more conventional investing may know about life-cycle funds.  For those who are not, a life-cycle fund is a fund that is chartered in such a way that it invests according to the intere...