If a home owner has a listed real estate agent, can I still bargain and negotiate directly with the home owner for a lower price? 

How are your building plans protected for new construction when shopping around for quotes from General Contractors? I'm currently in the process of building 2 new SFH in the Houston suburbs. We've been met with a few...

I bought my house 5 years ago with the intent to live in it for a few years and then turn it into an STR. Unfortunately, recent regulations have made it so that I can no longer STR in my neighborhood. I have about $25...

Hello BP forum,  I am interested in investing in the US generally and would like to build a medium to large rental portfolio,  are there any key areas I should be looking at or should stay away from?  I know there are...

I purchased a 2 bed, 2 bath home roughly 8-10 minutes from Downtown Phoenix. It was built in 2002, and I renovated the entire flooring by removing the original tile and putting Vinyl flooring in, there is no carpet wi...

I am considering moving out of state in the next year or so, and wanted to get some opinions on either selling my current house, or turning it into a long term rental. I don't own any rental property so this is all ne...

Hi all,My partner and I are looking to buy investment properties in Alabama, specifically Birmingham. We are both out of state investors. We both own 1 property at this time. I had a few questions and would appreciate...

I am an overseas investor, looking for a good city to invest in rental properties.
I want to start with a small investment (50K+-) and I heard about Dayton, Ohio and Detroit, Michigan.
I will really appreciate opini...

Do you give a down payment to a Contractor before he does work? 
I'm having a hard time finding contractors that would do work without a down payment. 
I feel like even with a contract, a contractor could just walk ...

What Is A Double Closing?

A double closing or simultaneous closing as it is sometimes called is when you (the buyer) actually take title to the property just before you sell it. This means that your name or the name...