I know this may sound like a crazy question, but I would like it clarified.What are closing costs?What expenses are including in the closing costs?Any general rule of thumb/guideline for estimating closing costs?Thank...

$200 non-refundable application fee -- This seems very high to me.  I have noticed since my PM implemented this our days on the market have significantly increased.  Coincidence?  What is the typical application fee i...

I looking to potentially rent out my house in Minnetonka MN. Looking for recommendations on property management and placement companies for higher end properties. Anyone have any?

We are buying a new house after selling out old home and relocating.  We also own an investment property that I would like to get rid of (tired of being a landlord and it's not making much money).  I have the proceeds...

Happy new year!
We have a house under contract and inspection revealed that there is Vermiculite in the ceiling insulation.
A couple of questions if someone could answer from their experience:
- How serious is the ...

Dear BP Members, Although there are a lot of posts regarding rentals with pools every situation is different and hence reaching out for advice. So i am in contract for a single family home in a great location in Austi...

 I am in search of an ideal real estate investment strategy that aligns with my current circumstances. My initial understanding suggests that Short-Term Rentals (STR) might be the appropriate route for me, however, my...

There is 2 ways to go about utilities:

1. Sign up the utilities under my name and pass the bill on
2. Have the tenants sign up and pay the utilities.

Is there any paperwork I have to do to change the utilities out o...

Hello BP Community, I am new to real estate, ALL things!!!!! I have been studying any books i can get my hands on. listening to podcasts for the previous 10 months. attending local meetups, meat some very knowledgeabl...

Hi All, A few questions that came to mind in these early stages; I understand these questions don't have a right or wrong answer but I would like to hear the different opinions. 1. Is it better to work with an investo...