Jeff Tumbarello
Uncle Ben might get the helicopter out yet?
http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601068&sid=abINDLzbaE54&refer=home
Dec. 4 (Bloomberg) -- Federal Reserve Chairman Ben S. Bernanke urged using more taxpayer funds for new efforts to prevent home fore...
Jim Sharp
What part of you do you feed with all the negative commentary?
I watched another board I was a member of turn completely negative. It drove long time members away. In fact, it got so bad they wiped it and started over, of course without a few clever folks who were asked not to ...
Holden Latimer
Broken Hip Tenant w/ Smoking Problem
Hey BP nation. My wife and I bought our first property, a 4-plex, almost a year ago so we are still pretty green as for as land-lording goes. We have a tenant who we inherited from the previous owner that has a seriou...
Aryan Strauss
Evicted for smoking off property?
I didn’t smoke or vape when I rented from my landlord who has a no smoking policy for his units and property. No problem, I go out to the city owned sidewalk and sit on the curb, off property. I always pick up my butt...
Arn Cenedella
Rich Dad says a home is a liability………
Many investors quote Rich Dad to support their contention that a HOME is not an investment.Often this is done as an argument to invest capital in their commerical real estate deal instead of buying a home. Let me also...
Account Closed
Teaching my kid to fish
Im sure you heard the chinese proverb: You give a poor man a fish and you feed him for a day. You teach him to fish and you give him an occupation that will feed him for a lifetime.I have a 13 year old and an 11 year ...
Martin Zawarski
Prorating Rent
when a new tenant signs a lease for the upcoming month, and pays all fees and rents,how many days will you give him to move into the unit without charging him a prorated rent. If the unit is done and clean and re...
Stephanie D.
Is real estate worth it?
I think I am at my breaking point. Let me elaborate that this stress is due to me not having the proper systems in place. Therefore, the only person that I am blaming is MYSELF! I am sharing my struggles so that I c...
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Recently Received Inheritance - Looking to Start Into Real-Estate
Hello all, I just discovered this forum and I cannot believe what a great resource it is. I am currently looking at a few options and I am struggling to find what I think is the most strategic answer so I'd like to la...
Sean Haran
Is a sewer scope worth it in Columbus OH?
Hello! Looking for advice on whether or not a sewer scope is worth it for a home in Columbus OH. Inspection company charges 400 for general inspection, plus another 200 for sewer scope. Is the sewer scope worth it/nec...