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Not technically a real estate company, however, due to their large amount of RE holdings/assets, this is the place for this thread.
As many of you know, there is a BP thread about the terrible business practices of B...
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In 2011 we bought a piece of land between our house and the paved road so that we could put in a driveway and avoid using the (terrible) county road. It came with a house, so we started our landlord adventure. That pa...
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I bought a nice little 2/1 about a month and a half ago . Just finished it up today . I grabbed a bunch of papers left in a drawer in the kitchen. In it was the original bill of sale for the house from 1954 . With ex...
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OK so I am going to slow things down a bit here.We are not talking about some $1.2m syndication deal with 400 units and $500k/m cashflow. I am looking for a future investment property as my company is planning on relo...
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I've recently started marketing for properties and received a good response. However the sellers aren't interested in setting up a time for me to inspect the property. They just want an offer. I did do a drive by on a...
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As we are looking at ways to improve our efficiencies and decrease vacancies, the topic of self scheduled showings is on the table. What are your thoughts? Do you think the "risk" is worth it? Does anyone have recom...
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Here is the verbiage of the current NY State bill: https://www.nysenate.gov/legislation/bills/2019/s8125
and, most offensively, HERE is the website of a movement to "CANCEL RENTS" https://www.housingjusticeforal...
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There is a modular house design that I really like - small, efficient, stylish. Having never done new construction, I want to figure out what it would take to build it. Problem is, it's designed by a company in Russia...
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Hi everyone! I finally did it. I won my bid for a house on Auction.com today. It's a small 2 bedroom house in the Cudell section in Cleveland. It is my first time buying a house as an investment. I'm excited and scare...
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I've got an interesting short sale going with M&T Bank. I'm wondering if anybody has had any experience with them?
The loan was a construction loan and the amt is 460K. The borrower hasnt made a payment since M...