I'm in Northern Illinois, near Chicago. I'm looking into buying 'Foreclosed and Auctioned' property. Can anyone tell me the best things to look for, and the best things to avoid? Thanks.

I'm looking to meet and network with awesome people living in northwest Indiana. I'm starting my journey in real estate. I am both nervous and excited but definitely more excited as I learn more and more about real es...

Hello everyone and happy profitable  year to all : I like to invest in tax lien and tax deed but has never done them .Presently reading on Profit by investing in Real EstateTAX LIEN , Larry B. Loftis, 2005 I believe s...

Hi, I'm in Chicago. I have very little equity, roughly 3k. My goal is to buy a single family home in Arizona and rent it out. Does anyone have any advice, a sort of “do’s and don’ts” of buying property out of state? I...

I am new to real estate and also the terminology. I have seen a lot of post for multi family homes using the term 2/1 or 2/2.can someone help me understand what this means?

I How would I find out if my SFR title  is in a trust  or in my Grandmother's name? ASAP. The county recorder's office is closed due to the holiday on Monday and need to notify my estate planning attorney. Any 3rd par...

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I just wanted to say hello to everyone and thank Joshua for founding biggerpockets.com My only regret about the website is that I didn't discover it sooner!! I stumbled upon it the other night while doing a...

My new tenant is interested in parking in the 2-car garage behind my property in the Irving Park neighborhood of Chicago.

For those of you who rent garage spaces (particularly those of you in Chicago), what d...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Bloomington.

Purchase price: $27,000

Cash invested: $25,000

SFR rental purchased at auction. 3/2 needed some work to get back on ...

In 1991, after doing extensive research, and against the advice of some nearby Brokers, I became a "pioneer" in an extremely economically depressed, and crime ridden neighborhood in Chicago. The first rule in R.E. is ...