I met a guy online that seems very ethical, so I reached out to him.I scheduled a skype meeting with him even though he's local to work around our schedules. After a generally good conversation, he offered to work wi...

I have alluded in other threads on BP the past few weeks that we are saying Good Bye to long term tenants we inherited with a property bought two years ago.   We served them with a month ago with a notice of terminati...

I've had a 2family house in the greenville section of jersey city for the past 10yrs.  I bought it way too high in 2005 so no point in selling anytime soon.  the place came w/ a fully liveable basement, including kitc...

Property: Duplex - wife and I live in upstairs apartment, tenants renting downstairs apartmentIssue: Noise – we can hear the TV downstairs, the tenants talking, and the noise/vibration of them walkingConcerns: future ...

I recently posted that some lending and sales schemes were predatory.

First, predatory practices does not have a legal definition, generally you will find examples of strategies or activities that are deemed ...

My wife and I are looking to purchase a beach vacation property where we can take the kids once or twice per year and then rent most of the year. We are not tied to a particular coastal market, since we understand tha...

I signed up with a company to submit performing notes. I did submit a note but the seller did not accept the offer. I have since stated going on line and finding other places to submit. Is this the best way to go ab...

Not even a full moon and my short term tenants in both houses left me messes.  First guest:  In my pool house, I now have pink speckles decorating the walls and ceiling of the kids' bedroom, walls in the rest of the h...

With all the talk of bubbles, I was thinking to myself, What causes irrational exuberance in people when it comes to different forms of investing??

It always leads to some bust, and yet it happens over and over again...

After reading some good posts about what to consider when deciding to pursue a realtor's license (like one of the topics below), I'd like to know what other costs besides the courses and brokers fees are involved in b...