People are talking about the real estate market changing. We know it cycles but how does that effect the buy and hold investors? If the market is going to turn soon how can the market effect properties I've already bo...

Hello everyone,I am having a problem reviewing local triplex units in lower Westchester (White Plains / New Rochelle / Port Chester / etc.). more specifically, trying to figure out an estimate for heat / oil expenses ...

I've been reading the Houston Business Journal and I'm reading articles that say we are headed for a real estate downfall, and some that say things are fine. Oil and gas are still down and we still have no idea when i...

If I am purchasing a property with a underground oil tank in nj and I get the soil tested and the results are clean.  Do I have to remove the tank or can I sand fill it ? 

Am considering buying a property in New Jersey with an underground oil tank.Stay away?

Ok, I've just finished tearing out yet another piece of perfectly good carpet that was completely destroyed by an idiot tenant for no reason whatsoever. I'm giving painting these wood floors a shot to see if I can re...

Hello all, I joined this site early this year wanting to buy a duplex and live in it and rent the other unit. I was going to school at the time. I decided after lurking this site for quite a while that I wanted to mak...

Hi I’m in the okc area, 19 years old making about 60k-70k a year but with a lot of overtime. I’ve been studying real estate and real estate investing for a little over a year now and I’m considering buying my first pr...

Background:I am currently married with 2 kids, (Ages 2 years 9 months & 4 months) and am at a crossroads for the future. My wife and I both have GEDs, with me having about 3 quarters equivalent of college credits....

Just got a call from a seller in New Jersey, who had a below ground oil tank removed but the soil is contaminated.What would be a rough estimate to clean up the contamination?