Hi everyone,I'm looking to flip my next property to get some more cash. I've been snooping around MLS and direct mailing for a bit. I usually stay away from condos and HOAs but recently I took a look and it seems like...

Hello,I am considering purchasing a 2 family brownstone in Bed-Stuy.  It was built on or about 1899.  It does not have a Certificate of Occupancy.  The owner has configured it as a 3 unit building.  I would like to le...

how does zoning work? is it hard to change?
Is it just single family multi family and commercial?
If that's the case could I buy a duplex and legally just Willy nilly add 2 units because it is zoned multi family and i...

Hello BP, Today I was contacted by a motivated seller I never done a deal so when that phone rang I froze. I eventually got myself together and asked questions, but didn't really know what to ask. I know she owes a co...

Is Hilton Head Island Still a Good Investment for Short-Term Rentals?

Many investors and vacationers have approached me in recent months, asking whether Hilton Head Island remains a viable option for short-term ren...

Sort of off topic but none the less important. For those in California, pieces of the California Homeowner's Bill of Rights is getting closer to votes. Some pieces make a lot of sense, other pieces have clearly not be...

So Last year me and my family moved. We bought a new place and rented out our old place. It currently makes 350 a month cash flow.  We have great renters no serious problems. I just can't believe how easy this has bee...

Hi all, Does anyone have a copy of the latest 2023 Chicago Realtor Association Lease you can share? Looks like the Chicago Realtor Association puts all their forms behind a membership wall now. Thanks in advance!!!

I'm a complete newbie to the US real estate investing scene, although I've been very interested in US REI since 2006 when I was in college (Texas A&M).

To give you a bit more background, I graduated from A&M...

Hey Everyone! There is something about Cap rates that is getting me confused and I'm hoping someone can help me wrap my head around the concept. Cap Rate = NOI/Property Value. Using this formula, if NOI goes up, and p...