Hi, advice please...I'm looking to cash-out refinance. In Chicago, what elements of a property could help increase value in the appraisal? 
Property built in 2001, things looking bit tired or starting to need repairs...

I have been presented with an opportunity to buy an in vestment portfolio contains 4 separate apartment complexes in Central California totaling an asking price of 7.19 million. This is a mom and pop portfolio and th...

We had a pleasant emergency HOA special assessment meeting this week. Due to updated CA codes & regulations, coupled with the lack of foresight & planning by the HOA Management & Board, our complex has to ...

I haven't personally encountered any issues yet but I was reading some stories of people that have gotten ripped off by contractors and began to wonder how some of you protect yourself from unethical contractors?  Thi...

BP community, I could use your guidance. We are selling one of our 2 rentals to free up cash to reinvest. We thought about a refi but decided to price it high as the market seems to be peaking and to test the water. W...

For years my wife hated it when I would watch "Designed to Sell," "Flip or Flop," "Flip This House," or "Curb Appeal."  She said that since we were living it on a daily basis, doing 10-25 home renovations per month th...

If you were to purchase a property that has to abide by HOA regulations, such as a condo, what monthly expenses are included in HOA costs? Or are the monthly HOA expenses different for each HOA community?

Probably an ignorant sounding question:

Can a property owner 1031 exchange out of a contract for deed once the contract is fulfilled?

I'm talking about buying to The Owner of an apartment building who owns it fr...

Has anyone looked into utilizing bitcoin mining to minimize utility costs, such as electricity, while integrating the heat in the winter?My idea would be to use enough mining equipment to reach the industrial electric...

Mobile home park on a lake in central Florida. Market value, 3.5 million, purchase price 2.6 million. Net annual cash flow, $575K. 91 mobile home sites, 36 RV sites, 16 rental cabins, boat rental and launch site, f...