Hello!  I bought a two-family house in Somerville, MA a couple years ago that has appreciated a good amount.  I currently owe $285,000 on the mortgage at a 3.35% interest rate for another 25 years, and believe it will...

I am purchasing a property with two out buildings.  There is personal property in these buildings that may, or may not, belong to an inherited tenant.  If the tenant does own this personal property, it indicates that ...

To summarize this long post, it is a fair housing violation for landlords to actually be conscious of the source of income type when making a decision to rent a property but once it is rented, we better recognize imme...

I have been doing this for a long time and these are the worst. Animals hoarders (two with three kids), have done same thing three times in five years, should be a support group for landlords, lawyers, psychiatrist...

I have a few rental properties in Seattle city limits. Used conventional loan to finance the mortgage. All are individual condo units. Lender does not allow me to transfer to an LLC (which can trigger "due on sale" cl...

Hi all, I'm a new real estate investor out of Colorado Springs and I just acquired a duplex a few months back. The property was a SFH that was legally converted into a duplex some time ago and we knew when we bought t...

My wife and I recently flipped our first house in Indianapolis. The house has been on the market for over 50 days and had no offers. My wife talked with our agent and she said her new role at her agency did not allow ...

I am a landlord in CA and have tenants who moved out July 1st.  Following the walkthrough the kitchen sink faucet was noticed to be leaking beyond repair (unreported). The next day, a plumber installed and had to acce...

Hi BP nation! Would like to ask for some advice on a deal in the works - 12 unit multi-family in the Tokyo area in Japan.The building is a reinforced concrete (RC) structure, which is common here due to earthquake cod...

Hi all,I am not sure if this is the right place to post this question. Apologies in advance.So I have a property in Massachusetts that I purchased 3 years ago with the following:-bought at 160,000-15 yr fixed loan-3.5...