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Economic Update
(Monday, April 5, 2021)
Given the news from the labor, real estate, and manufacturing sectors, it's no surprise that “Consumer Confidence” in the U.S. has increased to the highest level since the b...
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I'm about to buy a property that is a short sale. My question is that I'm still debating whether or not to buy and hold or to flip the home. I already have the math figured out on both ideas, but my question is...
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Economic Update
(Monday, November 23, 2020)
When COVID-19 arrived, all of us were confronted with an unexpected pandemic that upended the plans we had for 2020. But the pandemic is only part of our story. Whe...
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According to a recent article published by the Huffington Post, former employees of Bank of America have filed sworn statements about the bank’s unethical conduct toward borrower’s seeking loan mods or due process on...
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Hi, I was contacted by a seller in St. Louis, MO that wants to sell me a brick duplex that is cash flowing $1,250/m. I've never been to MO and have very little knowledge of the market. I have only done deals in Atlant...
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Would you be concerned if the radon levels comes out to be 6.4 in two days test. This test was performed at our future primary residence where we got a pretty good deal. Given other general inspections are OK and rado...
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Does anyone usually verify that the general contractor they are hiring are licensed and insured? How does one verify this information?
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Hello BP Community My partner and I are interested in purchasing a mobile home and RV park directly from a small owner who is located in a rural part of Central Florida. The park should make money but we just have di...
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Hi BP community, I’m new here and happy that I found this great group of real estate investors. I moved from Southern California to Boca Raton and started to look for good deals in South Florida. Would love to get you...
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I sell manufactured homes and I saw a listing of one of my homes with the same pictures, different description and triple the price on CL. I confronted the guy and he seemed to think he was doing me a favor. I got him...