Could anyone make a referral to lawyer specializing in home contractor disputes in the New York City area? Or have any ideas on how do deal with a contractor who has become unresponsive to my requests for receipts, it...
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Greetings all, I just got notification that my family will be moving to Denver for work and had a questions about the market. We would like to invest in a home that we could house hack and live in for about a year be...
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Hey BP,I've read a lot about the pros and cons about buying rentals through seller-financing, and I'm still unclear on why a seller would be interested in selling his property through this method. I'm trying to better...
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Ok, I passed my Real Estate Exam yesterday and have a brokerage that will let me work under their license. Currently I am listening to a book on flipping REO properties and is says to show the bank that I have financi...
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I am a college student graduating in December 2023. I have a great job lined up as a financial advisor and will be working under a team as an intern this summer. Once I graduate, or even sooner if possible, I would li...
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Okay so I am trying to get better at estimating rehab costs and currently I am trying to come up with a list of how much repairs will costs. From my understanding their are two philosophies when it comes to repair co...
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I currently own one rental property (duplex). I plan to buy another rental property by the end of this year around $150k price range. I’ve been thinking about trying the Airbnb route. My current duplex is a normal ten...
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So here's a crazy story.
We picked up n REO to rehab. This home is a half mile away from another one that we sold in February for $111,000. The two homes are identical for all intents & purposes - 3/2 brick ran...
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I received a letter today from the Housing Authority that as part of the "Section 8 cost-saving measures" The rent payment will be reduced from 110% FMR (Fair Market Rent) to 90% of that. Does anyone else received thi...
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We have a property that we are looking to do some work on -- we are looking at some drywall work, flooring, and a few other odd jobs. We can do it but, life has gotten in the was and we dont think we will get it done ...