Art Maydan
Buying Multi-Family Unit with FHA in Chicago?
I'm 23 and my wife is 21 and we'd like to buy a multi-family unit in Chicago with an FHA loan because of the low down payment. 1. How feasible is it to live in one unit and rent out another?2. She's a teacher. Are the...
Julie Greene
Anyone in city of Buffalo NY have experience converting a 2-unit building to a legal 3 unit?
Long story short, we had been looking to purchase a 3 family unit that is currently only on the books as a two unit. The contract that we received specified that it was a three unit, so seller would need to provide l...
Andrew Benefield
New to Bigger Pockets - Unique Situation/Help Appreciated!
Hello Everyone,(This may be rather long but I appreciate your time reading and certainly your advice)I am new to the BP world and loving it. I have been a Dave Ramsey fan for a while, listening to him on and off while...
Brian Warren
Vacation rental properties
Looking for some advise or feedback from anyone that is or has done short term vacation rentals, I am working on a couple of deals that should produce a decent cash flow but would just like to hear some personal exper...
Joseph Cornwell
Time Vs. Money which is most important and why?
I have heard this idea tossed around on the BP Podcast the past few episodes, and it made me realize this is one of the greatest lessons in my personal experience thus far in REI that I would like to share with the BP...
Christopher B.
Just need to vent.. sellers destroyed house
There's not much to this post except I'm frustrated with a good deal going bad because a seller breached their contract and just wanted to vent a little. Earlier this week I put a house under contract. 2700sf 3/2.5 wi...
Gary Dezoysa
Financially speaking, what is a realistic rate of pyramidization?
Hi, I'm planning on moving to Akron or Cleveland to begin my REI journey late this year. The plan is to focus on $40,000 homes in working class neighborhoods for Section 8 rentals. I'm curious, on a pure financial bas...
Whitney Henry
Looking for advice on leveraging an assistant position
Hello! This is my first post on Bigger Pockets, so bear with me :) I recently 'informally' accepted a gig to assist a local Real Estate Investor in Tampa, FL with marketing. We met and he told me about his business, g...
Shawn L.
Google Voice and Patlive
Good morning everyoneI have hit a bit of a snag with forwarding my Google Voice (GV) number to Patlive, and I’m hoping that someone on here has some ideas for me. Also, a search of BP yields very few results related ...
Tommy Spijkers
New investor Business Plan - All feedback is welcome
Hi Everybody,Have been browsing around on the forum the past couple of weeks and decided to introduce myself. I'm Tommy and I live in the Dayton area in Ohio. I have always been interested in REI and after paying down...