Mergim Kacija
HOA fined me $12,000 for allegedly short-term renting my condo (Chicago)
Hello BP Community,I've been accused of short-term renting my unit (which I have not) and was fined $12,000. Furthermore, the building's bylaws have a 25% rental cap, and my unit is NOT approved, yet I informed them t...
Thor Sveinbjoernsson
You have 6 months to liquidate your assets
I’ve been doing a lot of research lately and I wanted to share with you guys what I have found about the correlation between unemployment, delinquencies and housing prices. During the 2008 housing crisis the housing ...
James Wise
Is Cleveland really the best investment market in the U.S?
Maybe, Maybe not but according to these folks it is!The Best and Worst Metros to Be a Real Estate InvestorThoughts?
Moon Molson
Just Got hit with a Nearly $500 Tenant Water Bill!
Philly Landlords,
I am paying the water utility on my East Kensington duplex and just got hit with a $485 water bill (when it averages $112 in the summer)! I sent the plumbers in, and they found a leak in the wall du...
Christopher Giese
New Member from Midland, TX
Howdy! My name is Chris. I'm a drilling engineer working for a small, private oil and gas company in Midland, TX. I've been working in the industry for 5 years after having graduated from Texas A&M. I love my ...
Kelly A.
Prop 10–raise rent in anticipation?
I own a condo in Oakland that I rent out; I have a long-term tenant paying rent a good deal below market. i was going to give her notIce of a 5% increase.However, prop 10 has me worried about vacancy control. Should I...
Karen F.
Connecticut landlords essentially just got .... by the governor.
https://portal.ct.gov/Office-of-the-Governor/News/Press-Releases/2020/04-2020/Governor-Lamont-Signs-Executive-Order-Providing-Residential-Rent-Protections?fbclid=IwAR1_ej9w4ehy8nk1tbQqymMiVDJRd38X44AfzFGeHUXqavYaeZW7a...
Francys Crevier
How to tell a city is gentrifying and if it is good to invest?
Hello fabulous investors!I live in DC (or Arlington, VA, 5 min away) and my rent is about $1700 a month. I really don't want to keep paying that longterm, but of course properties in Arlington go for about $1-$1.5mil....
Reyansh Budhagoda
Condo vs. House with a land appreciation
Hello All,I am looking into STRs in holiday destinations near the beach. Does Condo vs Houses in these areas appreciate differently? Should I be concerned about future that can occur?
Gayle Eisner
Climate Change & Ocean Property
Hi all:I own a coastal property in Moss Landing, CA that is currently rented and is an investment for me. It is paid for and is one block from the beach at an elevation of only 17 feet above sea level. It has not ha...