Hello everybody! I am currently studying for my real estate license in Illinois. Does anybody have any advice/tips for me before going in to take the exam? I will be taking the exam within the next few weeks. Any inpu...

Recently started looking to do a HELOC on an investment property I own that I has a large amount of equity. I found out quickly that the lenders I have used in the past did not offer investment property HELOC's. Can a...

Are there any line of credits on INVESTMENT property that one can make in Texas? I don't need lump sum, I need excess to equity when I would need, aka HELOC like investment.

I'm thinking about converting a rental unit to an airbnb in Chicago-Logan Square. I'm wondering if anyone has any suggestions for cleaning service, general tips. I'm also concerned about how much the winter will slo...

I have been Offered the opportunity to buy a MHP. How do I determine if the asking price is too high? The city tax data has the property appraised at $220k. None of the MH's are owned by the seller. They just collect ...

Hi,I just wanted to take a poll to see if any investors had a preference between Elance or Odesk or do some of you use them interchangeably? I started with Odesk and now I'm exploring Elance.Does it come down to a mat...

Just a friendly reminder to you property owners out on BP.
We americans are adamant about taking our cars in for service and oil changes on time. Often our houses are much more expensive then our cars yet we neglect m...

Hello,After scouring the internet for what seems like–and may have been–hours, I've come up mostly empty-handed in regards to clear information on the steps I need to take to become a licensed real estate agent in Wis...

Hey BP forums! I'm about a month away from completing real estate school and taking my state exam. I was wondering if some agents here on the forums could give me some tips on how I could start off at a young age. I j...

Hello BP,

Does anyone put in their leases that the tenant is responsible for clogged drain lines? If the lines are clear when they move in I feel it would save a lot of headaches with them calling me. I would have...