We had a previous tenant move at the end of his lease. He was an ok tenant. However, there were damages, to include that he tried to install a Nest thermostat and blew a fuse because of it. He tried reinstalled the or...

Investment Strategy of a Broke GuyIntro: I would like a "reality check" on how actionable my investment strategy is. All direction, incite, or alternatives are very welcome. I have already read a good number of guid...

With the buy/flip market is so tight in our area (Waukesha County), We recently decided to change our investment goal for the time being. Buy and hold, single unit duplex for income stream. while we postpone our desir...

Hi,I want to understand what happens if a REIT pays 8% dividend, but then its price drops by 15% in the same year, because its traded on public exchange?This is not a fictional scenario. These are Starwood (STWD) numb...

Hey gang,   Glad to be on this site and poking around learning all the information I can about REI, but this afternoon I just stepped back (figuratively, of course), and thought to consider the question: why real esta...

I've consistently written about the forces of nature and her current and future effects on the real estate market (even while often being ridiculed and politicized on this very site for it) regardless: I personally mo...

Hello BP Community!I have a client in Columbus, Ohio who is doing a 1031 Exchange for the first time and wants to get started with a Qualified Intermediary.  Is there anything that my client should look for or be care...

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