I'm interested in getting into real estate and I want to increase my credit score for better rates. It's around 720 now and I want it to get into the 800's - any proven ways to increase score in a short amount of time...

Hello BP's Community,Can anyone advise me raising property taxes> Is their a % limit they can raise it annually? We went and protested property value and they lowered it from $103k to $90k but taxes went up 14%,Ugh...

I found out this weekend I can qualify for a loan around $800,000. I'm in NYC, looking for a buy and hold in Bushwick/Bed-Stuy Brooklyn NY. I want to find a 2 family house that I'll live in one unit and rent out the...

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I am buying a $140,000 3 bedroom two bath duplex. All comparable rents in this area on craigslist (and the zestimate for rent) are 750-900 dollars. There is a woman in one of the units that is only paying ...

I have been working with an agent for a few weeks now, purchased 2 SFs one for 120K and 1 for 40K, after closing on the second she informed me that she would now have a minimum commission of 2500, and that her commiss...

Definitely want to see what everyone's opinion is on this topic... Do you think it would be smarter to do a 4 year intrest only loan as opposed to a 30 year fixed since rates are high. I could use the cashflow to pu...

Hi everyone! I have a tenant for 3 years. No kids. No pets. She has really been great! She pays on time and has kept the unit clean. She recently got into a serious relationship and is now considering moving her boyfr...

Short details of the story. We had an employee, he recently quit the family business without a two weeks notice. He just didn't show up. One of the perks was allowing him to stay in our rental for $950 per month. His ...

Is there any software out there that will calendar lease renewals & rental increases including calculate CPI or whatever the increase is based on, and auto generate notices? I've missed a few rental increase date...
Got a great deal on my hands but.... the sellers lawyer is saying to increase the Earnest money amount to $2,000, what should I say to bring it down? How should I respond? Any advice would be appreciated!