I’m looking to move back to NYC after my military service is done this June, and I wanted to know some pros and cons of investing in a condo.
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Hi Everyone,House Hacking is really taking off this year in NYC. I've been speaking and working with prospective home buyers every single day who want to take advantage of this amazing strategy. I try to post a g...
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I am in contract on two older MFHs totaling 14 units. It's a mix and match in terms of what utilities tenants pay for between the two properties. Both have submetered electric and one has individual thermostat control...
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Hi all,So I recently found a a duplex that i want to buy. I have been emailing back and forth with an agent and I received this email and now I am confused as to why the tenants are being difficult. I suspect it migh...
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Hello BP community,
First off let me start by saying that I admire this community and simply think that you guys are awesome!
I am in need of some basic deed terminology interpretation. My mother and father in-law ...
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I heard a BP podcast recently with Rachel Richards as the guest. She mentioned that she had bought a house and converted it into a boarding house type arrangement. She rented the bedrooms, and tenants had access to th...
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Hi, as a shareholder I just got a survey from the coop boarding saying they are “contemplating” a Transfer Fee of 2.5%. This comes to me as a complete shock. This means if I sell my unit for 400k, I need to give 10,00...
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Good day, I was approached by somone the other day about renting rooms in Philadlephia. Can someone give me some insight on Room Rentals in the Philadelphia area and what are the current stipulations and does this fo...
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I currently live in Falls Church, Virginia (Fairfax County) and am thinking about converting my basement into an apartment and renting it out. I think there may be Fairfax county rules against this, but I am wondering...
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The laws bar landlords from raising rent above 33% of a tenant's income
http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-san-francisco-rent24-2009jun24,0,568083.story
Karl Marx would be proud!