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Dear BP community- Thanks in large part to this community and a hard work - we are in a good position but have to make some decisions about a possible move for a new job. We purchased a home in CA three years ago for...
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On average, how much do you pay to replace the locks on 2 doors (front and back doors with deadlocks and a storage closet) in the Maryland area. I received a quote for $500 from a locksmith and I think its a little ex...
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If one sets up a LLC and takes a salary/dividend split via their LLC does all of the money get counted to determine eligibility to continue to receive social security payments? Or....does just the salary portion get ...
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I was once told an interesting "trick" by a seasoned RE Investor. He said if you could find an investment property (say a SFH rental property) that was owned by an LLC, that you could save lots of money on the purchas...
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Hello, I am new to commercial side of real estate. I am looking at how commercial office space is appraised. There are around 50 similar commercial office spaces, when they were build in 1990's they all were sold at a...
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Hello all,I am a budding real estate tycoon (or at least i like to think so!), and have so far bough one home in Washington DC that will be registered as an investment property and rented out as of September 30th 2015...
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Please remember I a newbie at this but please critique and help me get on track before I go through with this investment. Thanks in advance!
I am currently looking at a market within the Las Vegas, or Phoenix area a...
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I'm looking at a bank owned property and was curious if it would be better to use the listing agent as my buyer's agent, since I don't already have one.
I don't know if they would try to sell my offer to th...
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Why do syndicators focus so hard on IRR? If you have a specific return you are targeting, wouldn't PV be a better metric to calculate?
I don't manage property anymore, but if I did and I rented using leases, I think I would add a clause regarding no feeding of feral animals allowed, as a means to evict tenants who do this, under a breach of contract....