Richard Chagnon
Retirement account dilemma
I am new to real estate investing (I have yet to buy my first property) and not a lot on money on hand. I do however have a retirement account with approximately $235,000 in it from a company I no longer work for. ...
Adah N.
Which Two Will Fetch a Higher Return?
If your budget will only allow 2 of these, which two will command a higher rent in your B-/C+ class neighborhood LTR rental?A. Remove carpets on stairs, hallway and bedrooms, replace with LVPB. Tiled backsplash and gr...
Ryan Boren
Is it smart to invest in Illinois, specifically Cook County?
Hey BP,
I currently live in the south suburbs of Chicago near Crete, IL and own a SFR in Steger, IL on the Will County side. My taxes are not horrible approximately $3,500 a year on a 1100 sq ft 3 bed two bath.
I u...
Bill P.
Our plan of action
I've been involved with real estate investing in some capacity for about 30 years. Even when I ran my multi-state public accounting firm, I still dabbled in buying and selling single family homes. Of course, life was ...
J Morales
a little advice would be appreciated!
hello to all,
hope you all had wonderful holidays. i'll try to keep this as to the point as possible and would appreciate any comments or advice.
i found this home on a website that someone purchased on dec. 5th for ...
Brett Ahern
Newish Member from Marin County, California
Hi Everyone,I've been a member for a little while, but have mostly done used it for learning up until this point, but am getting to the point where I want to be more active and am working towards my first buy and hold...
Charles Hirst
New to BP from Huntsville, AL
Hello, BP'ers!
I'm new to the site and looking to learn as much as possible about REI. Long-term goals are to replace W-2 income with passive through a primarily buy-and-hold strategy. I'm initially looking at SFR ...
Christine Lawrence
Fellow out of state investors
I'm looking to connect with fellow investors who invest out of state as long term buy and hold in good cash flow markets. What areas have worked for you? How do you like the team you work with? How did you find you...
Jara Quarve
Investing at top of market
I’m ready and have the means to invest, but can I make a good ROI buying properties at “top of market”? I’m in Minneapolis and housing prices keep increasing. so do I wait it out for the so called market crash that mi...
Kevin Smith
florida tax deed auctions
Hello all, I recently attended my first tax deed auction here in pinellas county fla, and I was wondering if anyone here knows the process as far as obtaining clear title for resell. Thanks in advance.