Jim Cummings
Houston Multi-Family Stays Strong
Houston Multifamily Market Stays StrongHOUSTON (Yardi Matrix) – Despite Hurricane Harvey, the local multifamily market remained strong in 2017, according to Yardi Matrix. Here are highlights from the firm's Houston mu...
Dominique Collins
Question about transferring a deed to family members.
Hi BP,So my grandparents have a property in New York that is going to be passed down to me when they pass away. Seeing how real estate has recently peaked my interest, my grandparents have no issue with me taking over...
Scott Bell
First look a auctions
I am looking to buy a property at auction. The property is currently occupied. I am not sure what to do for due diligence before the auction, what are some things savvy and experienced investors would do?
Robert Mendenhall
Would you consider this property?
Hi BP,First time home buyer looking to house hack. Got an off market deal offered to me thats peaked my interest and im curious what you all would do. What do you think and what would be your next steps?Price: 340,000...
Kristine F.
River Breeze Western Branch South
Does anybody know why property values have not gone up as much as the properties in other neighborhoods? I was looking at Redfin and saw that some of the houses in Riverbreeze sold in the high $280s in 2007; however, ...
Bruce Woodruff
At what point do you build/buy another?
One of my places gets all weekly bookings...I've already turned down 4 guests for next year, so that's about $3k lost. The way it's going I can see a lost income of $10k (or more) this coming year. I've thought about ...
Richard Lorenzen
The Crisis Among Us
Does anyone have an opinion on the commercial real estate crisis and which areas of commercial it will have the most significant impact on?
Personally, I do not expect apartment buildings to be hit as badly as office...
David Alter
Getting ready to pull the trigger....questions....
I've been looking at multifamily homes for the past few weeks with my realtor. I have found one that peaks my interest. The location is good, rent is solid and price is decent. My next step would be to make an offer a...
Trina P.
Seller financing in Orange County
My husband and I would love to get into a nicer home and we live in Orange County. We are sick of renting but, if you live around here you know how difficult it is to transition to buying. We really want to live in ar...
George P.
AC, Heat, Thermostat. What might it be?
Tenant informed me that the temperature would not fall below 79 degrees even at night (they have it set at 72). It's humid and ridiculously hot right now in MD (100+ degrees). At first I thought that was because the t...