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31 January 2025 | 44 replies
Personally, my strategy (in the midwest) has changed over the past few years and BRRRR hasn't been the go-to approach as much.
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28 January 2025 | 16 replies
I was thinking if I can talk to my neighbor about sharing the cost (I, the landlord, personally provide labor and my neighbor provide material (e.g. fence pickets)).
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13 February 2025 | 4 replies
Remember there is an exclusion available of $250k of capital gains for the personal residence of a single filer (assuming 2 of the past 5 years she's lived there).
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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
I personally think being a landlord in Chicago is easy and I have never had an eviction.
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13 February 2025 | 8 replies
This is a very personal question that is difficult to answer.
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
I have found ChatGPT to be particularly useful for testing new Book Covers for BiggerPockets, such as our foray into the personal fitness category with upcoming title "Sweat for Life":
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11 February 2025 | 19 replies
No personal experience with them.
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27 January 2025 | 12 replies
Are you able to go there in person to build your network?
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1 February 2025 | 0 replies
It actually says “Loans to Partner (or persons related to Partners)”.
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29 January 2025 | 14 replies
Now, if you haven't yet, now is the time for you to go see the situation in person.