Hello all!Excited to be part of the BiggerPockets community. I'm 24 looking to invest in multi-family units in the Chicagoland area. Currently paying $1000 in the Western Suburbs. Managed to secure a pre-approval that...

Okay, I have put in the sacrifice of counseling addictions treatment for over a decade and honestly am not fond of subjecting to this slavery any longer.  Tired of working for a boss who may have other agendas. I have...

This is a strange question, but the knowledge is out there!Can I get the property inspected by an colleague engineer, architect, or licensed contractor instead of using a Certified Home Inspector?Can this person's pro...

Hi,We just bought a 2006 townhome for renting out. About 9 windows are fogged up..got a few quotes..one from HD..coming to about 7k ..most folks are recommending replacement. Do these prices seem reasonable? Any bette...

Hello - I just acquired an abandoned property (absentee owner), the current plan is to flip it. The longer-term plan is for my fiance and I to buy-and-hold with flips to build working capital. We have no corporate str...

Multiple questions here but here is the scenario I haveVacant home that has been abandoned by the children of a woman who passed away several years ago.  Taxes haven't been paid since 2007 (ish).  I know the family an...

Has anybody done this and/or is it possible?

I'm back and forth between rehabbing and purchasing rentals (I mainly rehab to get additional capital for purchasing rentals) and am wondering if the "like kind" clause ...

So I want to break into real estate, I've been looking and looking and I just can't seem to understand how I can get my foot in the door with no money. Right now I live paycheck to paycheck working 60 hours a week. I ...

So, l have read the BP's beginners guide, read through many forums, and listen to many podcast. They are very helpful and l will continue to do so. There is so much to learn. It does give me that boost of encouragemen...

Just got a call from some guy in California looking for people to work with him. I'm not sure what he was selling because the called ended abruptly. His topic of conversation was about how wholesalers lose out on deal...