George Batton
Trying to find a duplex to buy.
I'm having trouble finding one online because all the ones listed seem to be bad deals or in bad areas. I'm trying to find out how to find a good deal and what aspects of the location to keep in mind. Should I try t...
Jonathan A.
Bought Apt Building with hostile tenants in Los Angeles
Hi I just bought a 4 unit apt building near USC and all the tenants are giving me issues. They currently have no lease with old landlord and were paying $800 rent a month for a 1 bedroom. Each unit has over 5 people l...
Account Closed
Quiet title on a property to acquire it free & clear?
Hi readers,So an HOA here in Phoenix presented a condo deal in great condition to me for only $10,000 ! HOA owns the property, last owner lost it to them due to lots of fees he was behind (Unpaid HOA fees). But he al...
Maher Bateh
Capital gains TAX
I am nearing the finishing touches on my 1st flip and wanted to know how much capital gains tax I will be paying? I purchased the home through the county auction in March? What % will I be required to pay?
Note - Thi...
Kyle Guida
Getting started without any support from parents
so i have 0 positive support feedback , realistically 0 positives coming from my parents regaurding me wanting to get into real estate or anything involved except buying my own house. what do i do ? its reallly gettin...
Douglas Hardman
Holy Water Bill Batman!
My fiancé and I moved out of her house in November, and we rented the house out starting the first week of December. Her normal water bill is about $30 a month. (3 bedroom, one bath, no dishwasher, 2.5 people living t...
Michael Wentzel
Steps for a foreign investor to buy in the US?
Hello friends,Once again I am leaning on the experience of those on BP who have gone before me.I am working with a friend from the Netherlands who would like to purchase their first investment rental property in the U...
Jon Klaus
What your house will be worth in 2012
2012 my seem like a long way off, but 28 months isn't that far away. This Business Week article is a couple months old and it predicts a couple more down years followed by a return to normalization. Of course it hed...
Mitch Kronowit
Spray painting interiors?
With any luck, we'll be closing on another rental property this month. The inside desperately needs to be repainted (no surprise), but I was thinking about spraying the interior this time rather than logging another 2...
Jeff Neikrie
Investor approaching the Detroit market, looking to build my core four
Hi BP Community, I'm an investor in a few Ohio markets and I'm looking to break into Detroit. I live in New York.My initial research points to Detroit being an excellent cashflow market, almost too good! I would love ...