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Ok, so first of all...
The Two Types of Full-Time Real Estate Investors
Generally speaking, there are two types of full-time real estate investors: the passive investor and the active investor. A passive investor ...
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I just had a sewer backup at my backyard cottage the other night, but our house was just fine. Come to find out that the side sewer line picks up the cottage, my neighbors house, then our house as it makes it way to t...
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Hi all,Hope you are all safe and healthy!I own a small condo in NYC. The building is undergoing some major renovation. A few weeks ago the pipe had a leak that was so significant that it dampened two walls and the flo...
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Hello BP,
I'm soon to close on a single family house thanks to my mentor. For my next step I've been thinking about house hacking a 4-plex during college, which I'll be entering this fall. My main concern is excessiv...
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My wife and I are in our early 30's and currently have a 1-bedroom condo in CT renting for $1,750/month with expenses (including mortgage, tax, insurance, etc.) at $1,200. We both work 9-5 jobs in the marketing/event...
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Hi, yes it's me again, back from vacation.
For those who are old enough to get the AARP magazine, even if you don't want it in the mail, there is an article about this guy. High pressure and intemidates people to sig...
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My husband and I have one rental property in South Carolina - our previous home that we were unable to sell. We live in Tennessee, and it has been managed for the past 4 years by a neighbor/friend. The tenants (our ...
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Greetings, I'm TJ - I'm live in Raeford, North Carolina and also Houston, Texas. I would like to get started in real estate with doing assignment deals and making capital to turn that into flipping properties then tur...
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My husband and I own 3 rental units in the Portland area, one duplex and 1 SFH. We're a military family and will be transferring out of state come June. We are trying to decide if we need to hire a property management...
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Hi all,So I just purchased my first buy and hold down in Pawtucket, RI. It's no taj mahal, but needs no major updates/upgrades. It came with 4 long term tenants (6 years to 19(!!!) years) on the property. All have pai...