Bruce Woodruff
Gotta watch out for guests sometimes
One of my houses has 4 bedrooms but we only use 2 as sleeping rooms so as to discourage the larger party groups (we made the others a yoga room and an office). And we price it accordingly lower.So I had a young lady d...
Richard Warren
Another stock market sell-off -ho hum
Seems like the markets are not exactly embracing the bailout plan. A worldwide sell-off is not a good sign.
:cool:
Dennis Nemitz
Why is this place not renting?
I bought a duplex, have it rehabed, clean, fresh paint, decent neighborhood, price is right, but no serious prospects. Is this time of year generally slow to fill vacancies?
Carrie Carlton
Nashville investors market discussion
I have my entire portfolio invested in the Nashville area. It is a mixture of single and multifamily. I would like to start a discussion on the incredible increase in inventory of new build condos. I realize someone ...
Galit Garsiel
How not to get cheated when buying an apartment
How do you avoid paying for an apartment and then getting cheated?There was a company that went broke, and people have paid them for apartments they ended up not getting, nor their money back. And there was a person w...
Chris Watkins
Accessory Apt or NICE Movie Theater Rm? What Adds More Value?
I just closed on a new primary residence for me and my family here in Utah. The intent was to buy a home with awesome potential that we could work on for the next 3-5 years (build sweat equity) then sell for a nice pr...
Account Closed
Finally Closed our First Deal!
Finally Closed our First Deal!It has been a little over two years since I stumbled across the BP Podcast and began the journey to purchase my first rental property, and while it took significantly longer than I origin...
Silver A.
The other party is not interested in the deal because you are making a profit?
Here's the question - why are some sellers/buyers disturbed by the fact that the other party in the deal is an investor and will end up making a profit?
Last year I had a potential buyer coming to see a property and...
Account Closed
Rent Controls - Statewide - These people are insane
There goes the neigborhood: Oregon Defies Logic With Statewide Rent ControlIt is often said by cynical economists and political commentators, usually of the right or libertarian persuasion, that the road to hell is pa...
Charles Heyward
Tax credit extended and expanded
The big news is here: Senate agreed on extending the tax credit! And not only that, but also to add a $6,500 tax credit incentive for the existing home owners who have owned their home for the previous five years.
By...