I am analysing the Buffalo, NY market and would like your opinion on whether you think it is an attractive market or not - and why!The facts are:Annual forecasted % change from 2017-21:GDP 1.6%Employment 0.4%Unemploym...

This thread is going to be an account of a real estate rookie looking to find, fund and rehab a residential property in the MD/DC/VA area. In this case, my first property is likely to be one that's been referred to m...

Hello, I'm going through my first screening process with potential tenants. I have come across a couple issues. One poor applicant is having both. I have tried multiple times to reach the property management company. ...

One of my coworkers 96 year old grandfather had her go online and apply for a tax delinquent property in his neighborhood (North Birmingham). It has been empty for years. Story is the owners got old moved in with thei...

My fiance and I are under contract on an incredible double around Cleveland, Ohio (Lakewood). I'm an economist and have a business background and found what Serge said about competitive advantage to be very compelling...

Hello, When you are a property manager that has to have third-party contractors, what do you do to have them make you a priority? Contractors are notoriously busy, and when you have a limited amount of time to turn a ...

Howdy BP Family,I'm in a not-fun situation. My GF and I are in the process of remodeling our condo. We plan to sell it and BRRR from there.A few months ago our downstairs condo neighbor informed us that we were "raini...

Hello Everyone,I'm new at this and don't really know much about investing in real estate. I know we have a website, realforeclose, where foreclosure properties are sold on online auctions. I did some research here and...

I'm seriously considering the following deal,
Condo in the French Quarter in New Orleans (400 square feet) which is typical for that area
Purchase Price $115,000
Owner will carry with 60K dp

I wanted to know what typ...

I live in Tampa, which is a red hot market for buy and hold investors buying foreclosures for cheap and then renting them out.  The problem is that because of this dynamic, finding comps to calculate ARV for flips has...