I have 3 units just outside of Seattle and while I haven't run into a scenario where a tenant required a service animal, I wanted to prepare myself. In my research I've found that I'm not allowed to charge a pet depos...

I have seen a lot of BP discussion on MHCs - as a real estate investment banker, I get to analyze many different property types and thought I would share some of the key investment metrics that have led some of the wo...

Should I put my primary residence in an LLC if I am house hacking? What are the pros and cons?

I was having a discussion with my Wife and made the statement "that I never want to live in our nicest home". She understood my thought process but had displayed some mixed feelings.  Do others think along those lines...

As my wife and I begin our journey into real estate we are looking at upgrading our technology. We are looking strongly at a few laptops at the moment and I wanted to reach out to see what all the pro's here are curre...

Hey guys,I know quadplexes are not technically considered commercial properties and so their value is computed off of comparable sales within the given area. What do you do when there have not been many if any quadple...

About 20 months ago, I bought a turnkey property in a C class neighborhood in St. Louis, MO. Despite it appraising for the purchase price, I likely overpaid. In September 2023, the renter stopped paying, leading to ev...

One of my favorite real estate strategies for this year is Short Term Rentals.  The money is great and you get to provide amazing experiences to people.However, local governments are starting to get their hands into i...

Hello BP, I posted this in another thread, but hoping this one may be more suitable.I am in need of some advice / guidance. I own a very large food processing company, we are currently renting out kitchen space in an...

Pacer: Public access to court electronic records. This account allows you practically real time access to federal court and bankruptcy cases, up to 300 pages of access per quarter for free starting 1/1/20. As of now y...