My Mom and her husband are selling a property they lived in for the last decade or so. This money is their retirement.  Sales price of about $259K The buyers want to pay 100K down then make payments for 5 years with a...

Location: professionally managed condo high rise (50 floors). The HOA fee includes basic cable (amongst other things). The mgmt company hired and negotiated a cable provider to service the entire complex. Service is s...

Does anyone have professional guidance regarding how taxes work regarding private lenders or hard money lenders?  I was on both sides of this question last year and have not yet filed my taxes.Two scenarios to conside...

There was an announcement of a open standard for coding when dealing with social networking sites. Lead by Google, LinkedIn is one of the friends. I believe MySpace decided a day later to join in.

Any views about the...

I'm fairly new to RE investing. I've started looking around and talked to a few brokers about deals I found online. One of the brokers said he could send me dealflow but required that I sign a non exclusive representa...

SFR rental in Santa Rosa, CA is projected to be $916 monthly negative. Rental income is $2400/mo. Operating expenses $1571/mo.  Current mortgage payment is $1745/mo. Expenses include $240/mo paid to one partner for PM...

Hey there. I'm a newbie (wannabe)from the OC. Been trying to figure out a way to break into the biz so thought attending the 3 day success path seminar would be a great place to start. But now it appears they need mor...

Hello BP,Has anyone had experience with setting up cost-effective LLCs in California? I have two  multi-family properties (4+2) that have appreciated to the point where I'm concerned someone might sue me one day and g...

Coming from someone that works in a hospital, who here has dipped into the niche market of professional students near hospitals, etc?  My hospital always has droves of students in professional programs (MD, RN, therap...

We just bought a 4 plex in Akron, OH and it has mice apparently. Our property manager got a bid for $535 for pest control to address the issue. This seems high but I've never had to do this yet so please advise. Thanks!