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I'm AD military and stationed in Hawaii for at least the next 6 years. While I would like to buy-and-hold a SFH or multi-unit as my first entrance into RE, the competition in this market for them has been tough (I'...
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Landlord for SFH in Hayward, CA. Tenants have been relatively communicative about their financial hardships during COVID-19 and over the last several months we have worked together to keep them in the home and even re...
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My husband and I recently launched our STR end of December 2023 near Savannah, GA and are already booked through mid-April 2024 with some bookings in May 2024. Hurray!We are looking for our next STR opportunity and i...
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Hi BP,This question goes out to all the Texas mortgage brokers and bankers out there. I have a duplex in Austin Texas that I would like to leverage for the purchase of another property. I lived in the duplex for one...
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Will the government shutdown affect section 8 rent payment or lease renewals in illinois (CHA or HACC). Appreciate any insight or perspective regarding this potential issue. Thanks
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It seems that a lease purchase with stipulations to make the buyer responsible for repairs would be more advantageous than renting because the property owner wouldn’t be responsible for any repairs, they get a bigger ...
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What makes commercial real estate a better investment than the stock market
Investing in the stock market can be a great way to build wealth over time, but it also comes with risk. Losing money in the stock market ...
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What have NYS Landlords done to counter the new tenancy laws?
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A proposal in the Massachusetts legislature would require landlords to check the property to make sure animals aren't abandoned after a tenant leaves.http://barkpost.com/massachusetts-law-landlords-ab...Inspired by a ...