Peter Nikic
Seller increasing asking price by 8%, calls it CPI
Wondering if anyone ran across something like this and how best to tackle it? I had an agreement to purchase a multi family property last year but wasn't able to for certain reasons. Now I'm ready, but seller has adde...
Wy Kay
Do you carry a gun when visiting your C-F class properties?
Would like to hear from others on this one.Often, when I tell someone about an apartment building located in a class C neighborhood in NYC, the first question they ask is whether I carry a gun when visiting the proper...
Kyle Allen
Long distance vs hands on
I’m looking to buy my first rental property soon and I’m not sure if I should get a hands on self managed property in Denver metro or a more affordable market out of state. Entry costs are lower out of state but I hav...
Austin Works
Can A Handgun Be Considered A Business Expense?
I am considering purchasing a small handgun for protection when going to look at properties in unfamiliar areas. Is this something I can write off at tax time as a business expense?
J Scott
The Largest Street Gang in America
Vikram C. posted in another thread about how many politicians -- due to their stature and position -- believe they are above the law.
This comment reminded me of a great (though disturbing) set of...
Deepak P.
Active in buying Trustee and Tax Sales in CA bay area?
Hi there CA investors. Anyone on BP from the CA bay area that are actively involved in buying at the courthouse auctions or bidding in the annual county tax (deed) sales? Would love to get your thoughts on:
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Charles A.
Preparing for the Apocalypse.
The new government in DC is barely 60 days old.Yet one of the most noticeable early goals it has set for itself is the repeal of Dodd-Frank.Although this law is more complex than most people seem to think,it might be ...
Satha Palani
should I skip home inspection
Just got my offer on a single family accepted. The property is in the north side of Newark. Larger single family home that is being used as a 2 family. The building itself seem sound though the interior has not been m...
Derek Sperzel
buying "in the hood?"
I have been looking for my first house to flip. I have found some great deals, but most of them are in the low income, high crime rate part of town. I am concerned that although I can purchase these houses for a low p...
Cedric Mitchell
frequent toilet issues
Hi all!I have a tenant who informed me after moving in that her child takes medicine to help him go to the toilet however, it causes the toilet to clog everytime which then leads to the toilet having to be rodded out ...