As I continue my real estate investing journey, I am considering the option of turning to family and or friends for a down payment loan and in turn offering them something in return i.e. a fair interest rate. I have h...

Hello! I’m looking into buying a duplex as a primary residence. One of the units is currently rented under market value. The other unit is vacant. Since Portland is such a tenant friendly city, I’m wondering if there ...

Recently purchased a bank owned foreclosure with an existing distressed duplex that I will rehab. After closing on the property, I have detected a 30 amp line running from my electrical property to the adjacent parcel...

I just went under contract on 3 all brick duplexes that have window unit heating and cooling.  local PMs are telling me thats going to limit my rental cap.  they said 50$ a month more for non window unit.   these are ...

My tenant called me last night and said that her daughter plugged in an iron in her room and that it somehow set off the circuit and there is no electricity in her room. She said that they unplugged everything in ...

Hard to believe this is actually the first time I've started a forum on BP! Because I greatly value the knowledge and opinions of many of you whom I've already met in this community, I'm asking for your quick opinion ...

Hi everybody, I recently purchased a home with electric hot water baseboard heat with an arv of $140,000 and was wondering if I should replace it with a natural gas or oil furnace? What have been your experiences with...

I have a list of addresses. I'd like to pull in beds, baths, sqft, build yr, and lot size. Is there a way to do these lookups in bulk? Such as Excel Power Query, or an API? I'm looking for super low cost, or preferabl...

It looks like were in the beginning stages of the rest of the world pulling away from using the US dollar. What effects do you think it will have on real estate currently owned and realestate you purchase in the fu...

This is a general question... Do you think solar is worth it, for an area like a desert with plenty of sun and hot summers (AC blasting) raking up big electricity bills? But also more specific... Would you think that ...