I have a subject to deal that has a home owners association. I wanted to know should I update the HOA and let them know that I am the new owner of the property. I am paying the fees, along with the mortgage, insurance...

Hello,I’ve heard much talk about having to pay other fees like insurance and things in that nature that hard money or private money lenders do not pay for. From your experience, what fees did you have to pay for out o...

Hello everyone! How are flats valued when comping?

I put in an offer on my first property last night. It's a duplex in Quakertown, Pa (suburb of Philadelphia). Besides an inspection, estoppel letter for the one current tenant and asking for copy of the lease. What o...

Looking for  feedback from anyone who is experienced in purchasing Foreclosures in Pennsylvania. Specifically in the Due Diligence phase. What is the best way to protect yourself from running to any liens?

Here is my list of the most dangerous real estate related investments for the “non professional” investor lacking direct knowledge  and experience in these investments 1. Tax liens2. Mortgage notes3. Syndicated real e...

I looking to get a consensus of what is the top 3 biggest cost for rental properties owners occur on a consistent basis?

I have a tax question on water heater replacement. I Know it should be a capitalized expense written off over X amount of years. Last year I replaced a water heater and in doing my taxes using Turbo Tax there was so...

Hey I am looking into Chicago as an out state investor from NYC,  I have some ideas but i would love some help on. great programs i could use for comps. Really looking flips and not buying and holding yet. i would lov...

Looking to make an offer on my first rental property. It is a two bedroom, one bath condo unit in Oak Lawn, a southwest suburb of Chicago. Neighborhood is a nice, middle class area.

Listed as short sale on ...