Hello - I'm six months into my first investment property, a 4-plex in Midcoast Maine, and thought I'd share the numbers based on the experience so far.  There's so much talk about how high prices have gone and how har...

Hello again,I am managing a rental apartment property in California. The property is somewhat run-down i.e. In need of paint and landscaping. The landlord has been charging  approximately a much lower rent than that o...

With there being no required Appraisal on HomePath listed properties, how then is the property given a " Value " ..... is it based on the Contract price?

I was thinking that an Appraisal would be necessary to...

Inflationary pressures, rising interest rates and property taxes are just a few of the headwinds multi-unit property owners experience in a fluctuating market cycle. Many small owners may quickly react to these pressu...

Hello all. for the better part of a year, i've been consistently listening to podcasts and trying to educate myself. I want to lay a sturdy foundation before i pull the trigger. My wife and i are still young (25 and 2...

Is it worth going to the courthouse to protest my taxes being too high, do you think I will win and get the taxes reduced or usually the city won't reduce it?

Hi BP community,Does gifting money reduce your taxable income? I know the limit is $15,000 for tax free gift, but does it reduce the gifter's income for that year? Say you make $90,000 and you want to find someway to ...

Hi, not sure where to post this exactly (there should be a DIY category 😅) but I am installing LVP over tile in my bathroom. I don’t want to rip up the tile cause I did it in the other unit and that was a nightmare. T...

I have a house in Brooklyn NY that had flood damage.  After a week of demo, the interior was taken down to the studs. Before demo, I had (still have) two direct buyers (not investors) who had agreed to my price as lon...

PHONE RINGS...My wife who does our real estate brokerage accounting and investment business bookkeeping just called me to say we owe $47K in taxes...{heart stops}.BUT I didn't blink an eye because I understand the tru...