What are some of the common mistakes people make when purchasing their first small multifamily apartments? What do you wish you had done differently? 

Which deduction do most rehabbers use when providing water, snacks, pizza, beer, etc for their work crews (family, friends, etc) on the jobsite?

I had always used the 50% deduction in other businesses, but ac...

So, I've come across something I hadn't contemplated. I have someone that is interested in a vacant unit I have that meets the minimum income, seems to meet the minimum credit score, but robbed a bank 5 years ago, ser...

Hi All! I'm an analyzing an REO in a neighborhood in my area and I have a question regarding square footage and calculating ARV. The comps are really small in square footage in comparison to my subject property so I'm...

Hello fellow BP-ers,This is regarding a deal in Massachusetts, so any input from MA Attorneys familiar with Hard Money Lending and related laws would be greatly appreciated.I recently closed on a property where I ende...

Hello Fellow BP Members,I am from California and live on the Central Coast in San Luis Obispso, so I have been looking in more affordable areas inland to find cash flowing multifamily properties. I recently came acros...

This question seems to come up a lot on the BP forum.Here is the step-by-step instruction how I got variance for SFH zoning to be used as a duplex with the budget and time schedule 1)Zoning application. Fee is $25.00 ...

Are there any OUT OF STATE Detroit investors? Detroit is obviously notorious for low cost, low risk, good rental income cash flow but for managing properties, managing fix and flips, how do you manage it all from out ...

[moderators: sorry I posted this by mistake on the Commercial Real Estate forum and then reposted here. Could you please delete the one on the Commercial forum]

So far, I have been having the tenants pay the holding ...

Looking at a duplex 8 hour drive away. I want to self manage, BUT I'm getting tripped up on how to show prospective tenants the units at turnover.What options might we have?Realtor fees for showing are steep, at that ...