Good afternoon all My name is Matt and I recently joined BP and I wanted to share with you my experience building my first rental property.First a little about myself. I am 37 years old  with 20 years experience in mo...

Long story long, I'm currently setting up 2 STR properties (these would be my first).1 property is a 4/1.5 with a working washer & dryer1 property is basically a 2/1 with no washer & dryerI'm definitely gettin...

The city of Raleigh is considering two changes to its UDO (zoning ordinance) which would legalize duplexes almost citywide, and townhouses or small apartments in many more zoning districts -- particularly along the pr...

I'm an out of town investor and I just picked up another rental property (PP $20K) - fix ups $3K and I'm debating of what to do with the appliances. I'm hoping to get $775 in rent per month. Do you guys have better lu...

Any ideas on what to do to improve the curb appeal of this 4-plex.  If you have any rehab projects similar to this one, please feel free to post them.  

My partners and I built a spec home(our 1st deal) and it had two appraisals at $700k.

After 3.5 months, no one had shown interest in the property. We dropped it from 720k to 650k
And now after 4.5 months, our RE bro...

I recently purchased a 3,125 square foot empty lot in the 27th ward area of Humboldt Park Chicago and I was wondering how difficult it is to re zone from RS-3 to RS3.5 or RT 4. I was hoping to do a new construction Du...

I see there are a bunch of them. Most seem to have shady or bad reviews. Anyone have experience using this when doing a FSBO? ... I'd appreciate your feedback who to use to get my house on the MLS (not using a realtor...

Here are just a few sites for all parties involved in this real estate biz... I know this is a common question so here is some info that may help below:

There are primarily four ways to get information on comparable ...

Personal problem here. I bought this house and moved in in March, 2011. It has a nice 13000 gallon pool, dimensions 15x30x5. It was built in June, 1994.

I've about had it with the pool. I promised myself I'd give it...