Kathy Bayer
investing in the Berkshires, MA
Has anyone had recent experience investing in rentals in the Berkshires in MA? I used to live there and it's a great vacation destination. Just looked at some multifamilies in Lee, Pittsfield and Gt Barrington and the...
Allen B.
Landlord Prosecuted for renting to Illegal Immigrant's
This is an interesting article from the Lexingotn Herald Leader. Interesting to us, becasue we have rented to some illegals who gave us bogus ssn cards in the past, but have always paid on time:
http://www.kentucky....
Ryan Goff
Question on Heights neighborhood in Houston
Is anyone here familiar with this neighborhood? I'm considering purchasing a home for personal use in the Heights neighborhood in Houston. There are two properties, both on W 25th street I'm trying to pick between. On...
Bob Vollmer
investing in Saint Louis, MO. Good or bad idea?
Good afternoon fellow BPers,My wife and I have been thinking of moving back to the midwest (St. Louis region to be specific) and I was hoping to hear from some experienced St. Louis investors, brokers, lenders or any ...
Account Closed
State of the Market
Wondering how everyone feels about our current real estate market? I bought a town home in South FL in late 2014 and have watched its value rise by 30%. Would love to buy a single family home in South FL or Central FL...
Collin Hays
Games VRBO plays
Do they really think we are this dumb?
A cool feature on VRBO has been the allowance of a video for each property. The user simply uploads the video - which is hosted on YouTube - onto the property listing and voila...
Asher Anthes
Timing on my first flip?
So I'm ready to buy my first flip property, I have the money for the downpayment and repairs. I'm wondering if I should wait a few months because real estate sales obviously pick up a lot in the spring time. I also ...
Leo C.
Condo Deal Analysis
Yes I know, general sentiment is don't invest in condos. Look at the numbers anyway and see if it makes much sense,
SS in progress 120k [will go no higher]
Closing, say 5k
HOA fee, 250/month [master insurance and ext...
Tony Severino
Bank Of America is Giving Cities The Edge On Buying REO's
Bank of America is giving cities, not private buyers, the inside skinny on new foreclosures.
The nation's biggest mortgage lender and servicer has come out with a new way of working with states and cities like Chic...
Gary Swank
KEYS TO ATTRACTIVE MULTI-FAMILY APARTMENT INVESTING
Just wanted to get some feedback from everyone on the key points that attract you to multi-family & apartment investing? Is it cash flow per square footage, Net Operating Income potential and Cap Rate? And where d...