Okay guys I need some help NOW!  I was jsut notified by HUD that I am the winning bidder.  I won the offer on a townhome 2 bed/2bath 2240 dartmouth Dr, Sumter, SC 29153 (you can see pic on Zillow.com)  It is a steal o...

Did you know that New Mexico has one of the most accommodating securities laws in the country? Under the 202X exemption, investors can raise up to $2.5M from non-accredited New Mexican investors if the funds will be i...

In getting ready to purchase my first buy & hold, I've begun interviewing property managers...well, I've been trying to, anyway.  I researched about 7 local companies so far, called them & left messages a few ...

Hello BP community!  Question:  when buying raw rural land, whose responsibility is it to 1) perform the perc and mantle test and 2) put up the property markers?My fiancee and I are looking at a piece of land in CA th...

I purchased my first "investment" SFH a little over a year ago for $435k in a A-list neighborhood in Central Texas. Due to property taxes, insurance, etc my mortgage is $4,200/month. However, according to my comps hou...

Hello, does anyone use coin operated washer/dryer in their short term rentals?

Bought a duplex and I need to put appliances in. Was wondering whether I should look for used on Craigslist or buy new. Thinking with Black Friday coming up I might be able to find some good deals on new. looking for ...

Property management companies are fine, but I just got my first real estate investment property and want to go over all stages of management myself before letting someone else to manage my property. I have also read i...

I have a property in southwest San Antonio near Lackland AFB that my property manager is having trouble getting rented for 4 months. Its a duplex with 1 bedroom units. We have lowered the rent twice and my PM claims t...

I got a DVD set that talks about turning your investment properties into special needs housing. The projected numbers sound good (better than typical leases) but like anything, I'm sure there are downsides. Does anyon...