One of the most common questions I get from my clients is, "What do I do when my contractor doesn't call me back, and doesn't show up to finish the job."  I did an entire webinar series on how to deal with contractors...

Complete renovation started in early February 2022 of an approximately 2000 sq. ft. duplex. Similar layout, but 2-3 walls moved in each unit. Walls that remain in place redone as a poor plaster job from previous owner...

Just saw the Realty Trac November Foreclosure report.  Given the job losses / casino closings in Atlantic City - Foreclosure activity jumped y/y in November.  Would you invest there (given shortage of jobs?) https://w...

My personal home (400k) closes on 9/20/19. I just closed last week on my first duplex on 4 acres $140k. I need $25k now to start renovations so we can owner occupy one side of duplex when we close on our house. How ...

I am writing about this on BP because I just found out about it and there are bound to be some tax wizards on here that know about about the game theory needed to navigate our ridiculous tax code.  I stumbled upon thi...

Ok, so first of all...
The Two Types of Full-Time Real Estate Investors

Generally speaking, there are two types of full-time real estate investors: the passive investor and the active investor. A passive investor ...

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I currently have two rental properties in Tallahassee, and one of them I have been unable to get insurance on due to it needing a new roof. The decking has rotted on the edge of the roof, causing the roof fasc...

Scenario:My dad owns an old Victorian home free and clear in an up and coming neighborhood near downtown Milwaukee that is being revitalized after falling into blight for several years. The property is a 5 bedroom 2 b...

At what point do you come to believe a sloppy seller is being dishonest?  The offering document was based on higher rents and lower expenses than the seller's tax returns or the current leases (now produced, mostly) w...

Hey Folks,I'm looking to purchase my first investment property and I'm on a bit of a tight schedule because I'm looking to leave my current gig towards the end of July. I have plenty of wealth in investment accounts t...