Our Historic Wash Park Renovation Investment was sure to make us an easy profit. It's a beautiful 2 story on the park. We used a bank for a construction loan we had used before. But, when the budget was mysteriously d...

So I have been going around and attending many different networking and REI Clubs in the Chicago area. Some I have found useful, others I wouldn't call a club but more an infomercial for the guru pitching a product. S...

Hello, I'm a real estate agent in Las Vegas, Nevada. I'm working for a brokerage that offers 100% commission minus the transaction fees. I closed a deal back on February 3rd and still haven't gotten paid my commission...

I was hoping someone could help me out with a deal I'm working on.I'm negotiating a short sale  on a property with three liens, a 1st mortgage, 2nd and a HUD partial claim.I've reached agreements with the 1st mortgage...

Hello,I do come across tenants that bargain on rent during tenant screening, and I noticed a pattern lately that tenants who bargain a lot tend to end up as trouble makers.Are there any best practices on when to filte...

This is a complicated situation and sincerely hope everyone can give me some advice on what to do next. This is a long story but going to quickly summarize it below.
I purchased a property in Philadelphia on Sep 2017...

I have searched BP forums in a few ways to see what the chatter is about Puerto Rico and the posts that pop up are old. Very surprising. I understand that PR is kind of USA territory but kind of not - which will under...

Greetings all.I have recently fell in love with sail boating. Along with knowing a couple of distant people that are successful in real estate, I figure what better way to fund a sail boating life. I could get enoug...

I have a question regarding credit checks. I am a renter. This is a position that we are, unfortunately, stuck in for at least a few more years before we will be able to purchase due to past credit issues. We ...

Hi,I'm looking into purchasing a second lien note where the borrower is in Ch. 13 bankruptcy.  There's $80K in arrears and $100K principal owed. The seller of the note is asking for $85K.  Under Ch. 13, the borrower w...