We're in the process of buying a new private residence and, as in the past, I feel this kind of...like...hush hush disconnect about the whole process. Everything has to go through the realtors, the home owners kinda a...

Hi all,If you had an applicant with bad history ( eviction last year, and bad credit) and thinking of giving this person a chance, how would you set the terms? Rent? Special clause? Safety deposit amount? Any special ...

While continue hunting for my first rental property deal, my agent showed me an Apt yesterday and the price seems to be less than usual. It's a two bd apartment that usually sold around 30% more than what the seller i...

I have someone in our neighborhood who I heard “may lose his home”. Obviously distressed, however homes have appreciated and I believe he could easily just list and sell it. If someone is behind on payments, can they ...

We are still 1-2 years away from starting a family. My wife and I are pre approved for an FHA loan and want to buy a new build construction home that will be ready in 8-9 months. Base price is 500k with options about ...

I want to do a remodel on my property that would provide an additional floor of living space. Every worker that comes to the property asks me if it will be a rental. When I called the utility company it was the very f...

My father recenlty put a 100+ year-old two-unit rental property in a trust which includes my father, me and two siblings. The building is paid-off and in a desirable urban neighborhood, however it is in need of upgrad...

So I have a family member that wants to sell me a house. I'm not real sure if it's a good deal or not ( well or worth the hassle ). Family members inheritated a house in Austin tx that is in pretty rough shape. They g...

Hi! My name is Truong Tran, I'm 18 years old and I've been on BP for many months now. I haven't done any deals yet. I have two part time jobs and I'm saving money to invest.

The thing is, and I'm glad I've finally fo...

Hello, This is such a great forum! I have a question for the land lords out there. My wife and I are moving into one of our apartments (4 plex) and I'm wondering if, because we will be living there as a primary reside...