After a frustrating experience today I was wondering where investors have had the best overall experience with a local planning department in or around LA/Orange County. Are there any areas you refuse to invest in bec...

A question for foreclosure buyers from a novice: how common is it for a buyer's agent to charge the buyer a flat "office admin fee" for a foreclosure that closes? (fee is in addition to 3% commission). Purchase pric...

Hello,I help manage an apartment building for my parents in the (not-rent-controlled part of) San Francisco Bay Area.We gave a woman a six-month, end-of-lease notice (my parents were extra nice and gave her more than ...

I know it's December/January which is not an ideal time to neither sell or rent.  Private landlords in the neighborhood that we invested in are renting their SFH at $2950, but they listed them in August/September.  We...

I am just starting out. I have been researching for about a year now and my strategy (at a very high level) is to BRRR my way to financial freedom. I am not excluding other strategies but I intend to focus most of my ...

I know a lot of the people on this forum always push for the purchase price o 70% ARV minus repairs/fees. But I live in San Francisco and it seems that fixers in the Bay Area still sell for very close to the market p...

Hey BP! My name is Josh West and I am relatively new to the Portland Metro Area. My only background in RE is when I started the Master of Real Estate Development (MRED) program at PSU last fall. I become interested in...

We bought a North Las Vegas house for $270,000 in 2005 and the plan is to move there 10+ years later to retire.
But like the most of Americans that we just glad we still have job now and have to delay our retirement.
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I tried calling a few Window places, but they will not come out to the property until I own the property (which is understandable).

So, what is my best option for getting repair estimates before I actually own the pr...

The area: Sandusky, OH 44870.The local economy: tied to the seasonal fluctuations of Cedar Point, an amusement park. Most major blue-collar jobs have left leaving a primarily services-based economy around Cedar Point ...