Hi all - I’m a first-time investor located in Chicago who is still learning the ropes of underwriting. I’m looking to buy a 2/1 in the 350-400k range as a primary residence and rent out the second room as a first step...

I recently started a new job with a base salary plus commission. I would be living off my base and the commission is just some extra on top. I am planning on house hacking my condo when I move by either finding a room...

Hey guys! So I recently got my first property under contract, a duplex that I plan to house hack. The numbers look pretty good to me, but I'm hoping someone can help me with a question about budgeting.When looking at ...

Hi everyone! My partner and I just got a house under contract in Denver for $500k and are looking forward to getting started on renos! Our strategy is a fix and flip and we're fairly confident we can be in and out in ...

I'm studying for my agent exam, and I want to transition into a career in selling residential real estate.I want to learn about how agents allocated their budgets for their real estate business.I've talked with two di...

Hey folks,I need to add AC (No heating needed) to a duplex I'm renovating. I'm thinking of adding minisplits as it seems the most convenient option, what is your experience with the self-installing kits available on W...

We are rebuilding a house that we purchased not too long ago we do all the work and pay ourselves through the business. We got this house through a traditional loan. One mistake that we made it was not getting the reh...

Hi BiggerPockets crew! I've got a unit under lease and want to begin game planning for kitchen and bathroom (2) remodels in the future. Wondering if anyone has any thoughts on how to go about forecasting costs and or ...

I converted my IRA into a SDIRA checkbook account.  I have about $67,000 to invest but haven't been able to get properties that I can get a non-recourse loan at the lending amount.  All lenders I have found require 40...

Hi Guys,Looking for good ways to keep on top of budget vs. actual when it comes to rehab projects. Would be very useful to look at while at various stages of a rehab as well as end of year comparisons.Any recommendati...