Economic Update
                                                            (Monday, July 20, 2020)
In a previously unimaginable turn of events, the ...

Hello, all!I've had an interest in real estate for a few years now, but was always nervous about the instability of the market to ever put money towards any REIT... until now. I've faced my fears and invested with the...

One of the incentives of a short sale was that you got a tax break based on an act passed by Congress in 2007.

Short sales are classified as debt forgiveness, therefore in a normal situation homeowners would have t...

This is my first attempt at making a quarterly report for the city of Madison, WI. I'll be posting one at the end of every quarter for the foreseeable future, so PLEASE LEAVE ME YOUR FEEDBACK so I can continually impr...

Hi all,
I recently graduated college and wanted to purchase my own investment property. However I do not have enough to cover the 15% downpayment. I decided to purchase a single-family home and owner occupy it for 12...

I recently had a tenant family of 5 (3 adults who all signed the contract) move into a property of mine.  I did a background check and called the past landlord who lives out of state.  Landlord gave a good review and ...

Hi fellow BP members,I'm looking at a 2-unit property in Baltimore City for a potential house hack.In researching market rents in the area, I've come across few posts about utilities in the city. One of my concerns is...

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...

We perform a quarterly property inspection currently during which we change air filters, check smoke / CO2 detectors and look for signs of water issues (toilets aren't running, nothing under sinks.)I'm still learning ...

I don't know if this strategy has ever been used before, nor do I know if it would even work.  I think its an interesting concept so I would love to hear some feedback on it.Example:You purchase a rental unit (lets sa...