Would love honest input on whether this paint job is acceptable. My husband and I own a duplex and have rented it out to 6 different tenants in the past 5 years and this is the first time we've had someone really ups...
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I just received a message from my previous property manager for a rental condo I have in Orlando. The tenant moved out in June 2023 and is now contesting $500 I withheld from the security deposit. The Management Compa...
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May 2023REAL ESTATE NEWSBrought to you by Brian Nostrant.Five Ways to Build Home EquityWhether you currently own a home or are thinking of purchasing one, you may be looking for ways to build equity. Home equity is th...
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Hi,I recently purchased a home with a partner to use as an STR. The neighbors have been VERY friendly, as they think I am moving in to the home, and I feel like I somehow need to break the news to them that I am not g...
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Hey BP community. I'm doing my due diligence on a 9-unit building in Baltimore, MD and one of the items we asked for from the listing agent is the current leases for the tenants living in the building today. He repl...
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Hello BP community, I have a few questions that I'm looking for advice on. I own a nice five acre plot in the city where I live in Northern California. I would like to develop the property with the main objective of p...
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Hey all, I know there have been 100 variations on this theme (and I have read them all) but I have a couple of questions that someone might have some insight on. Apologies, this got long, just feel like explaining th...
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Hi Everyone,I have a few ideas in mind, but considering this is my first property, I figured I would ask more seasoned professionals for advice. I close on my first property a week from today (a triplex I am house hac...
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Hi Everyone,
This is my situation.
I have 3 (3) families properties in New York City. One of the buildings which I reside in is in my name and the other 2 I transferred into a LLC about 3 years ago so i have 3 mort...
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I have a 38 unit apartment complex. Twenty five years ago (or so), the building was wired for cable. It is now a mess. Time Warner came out to do a site survey and have offered a complete, professional rewire of all t...