Hello BP,I am trying to understand how property taxes work in Columbus to better analyze property. From the government website, " Ohio law requires counties to revalue all real property every six years with an update ...

Top 5 Markets for Multi-family
I always find this interesting in the being of each year and mid year it is updated.
Published by National Multi-family Housing Council the top markets domestically. Dallas is again on...

Thought this was interesting. Virtually everything in the news is saying there is no hope for home ownership, everyone is going to be a renter, etc., but the overall home ownership % nationally vs. renter % is act...

Wall Street Unlocks Profits From Distress With Rental Revolution http://bloom.bg/1bUBEde via @BloombergNews

My name is Jason Rucker and I am a RE investor from the Portland, OR area. Due to the high price of property in my area, I think I need to look outside of my local area. I am interested in building a buy-and-hold pro...

If I read this correctly, it will end the exemption for hard money/private money loans. After July 1st, anyone who wants to give a loan will need to be licensed. Getting a lender license is no joke, it's a tough proce...

Hello!I recently acquired my first rental property in a nice Milwaukee suburb. It is a 4-BR SFR that I think I can rent for $1400-$1500/month. Rehab is almost complete and I'll be listing soon, so I'm cramming on my t...

I've seen several posts lately about the number of 1-4 unit properties one can finance with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, and their respective guidelines. While the two GSE's are somewhat similar, it's important to reme...

There's a few standouts on BP that have contributed tremendously to myself and the community.Does BP track yearly up votes?  It would be awesome to see an annual MVP or contributor of the year handed out to those that...

Some background - Around 5-6 years ago, I was getting decent tenants for the most part and a pretty good PM company to manage the rentals in MO state. While I understand that it is part of the game to have a rental pr...