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We are rookie investors looking to buy a lake house. We suspect there will be a bidding war. What can we do/offer to make our offer more enticing so that they would accept our offer over others that might have offered...
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I have a multifamily, and luckily both tenants stayed for two years, but the upstairs tenants are leaving. I found a new tenant quickly, but I'll lose a month's rent due to the transition. Is there a strategy to trans...
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So we made the mistake of hiring a contractor without doing the research or coming on here now we’re in a bind. We’ve spent a lot of money on this guy who we don’t believe is licensed and he hasn’t got much done in t...
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I just started using BP a few days ago to network with other investors and enjoyed my experience until I was banned from messaging.. I sent messages to other users, but abided by the policy regarding messaging. I wou...
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Hi. My name is Ezekiel (Zeke for short). I am new to real estate investing, and I have been interested in real estate for several years now, but have been apprehensive due to New York City's high prices in real estat...
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Here's an interesting article on rent drops across the U.S.:
http://realestate.msn.com/article.aspx?cp-documentid=17203547>1=35000
Although this is based on apartment stats, I'm seeing it here with SFHs in sel...
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How slow does the rental market get typically in the Cypress/Katy area during the winter months?
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I'm in Lee County, Florida, which is a tax deed county, and recently attended my first online tax deed auction. A lot of the properties get redeemed by the owner before the sale and those that don't get redeemed obvio...
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Hi I’m looking at investing in Toledo Ohio because I have family there. I live in Hawaii and the market here is too high that’s why I want to go Midwest. I’m hesitant because of the high property tax and slow growth...
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I’m looking to educate myself on working with a money raiser, from a sponsor’s perspective. How are these arrangements typically structured and what are some good educational resources?