My name is Ed Pluchar and I am interested in exploring all that BP has to offer. (See that, I'm already hip to "BP". Don't ask me how many times I asked myself what in the world "BP" could stand for, until it occurr...

My name is Ryan and I am a newbie investor from the western suburbs of Chicago. I have been doing a ton of research on this site and others, and I'm itching to get my first deal done.

I plan on concentrating on the ...

My name is Daniel. I'm studying to be a successful real estate investor like everybody else. I ordered few cd's from Legrand and hopefully it will help me in the subject. Been watching a lot of videos on youtube and c...

Hello,I just wanted to take a moment and say hi to everyone.  I am new to REI as well as biggerpockets and am quite enjoying both.  Looking to network and get learn as much as I can and give as much information as I c...

Hello everyone!New to BP and also to Chicago. Does anyone have any recommendations on REIAs in the Chicago-land area?Thanks! 

Hey all!Any investors out there who own property in the Chicago Uptown market? We've zeroed in on a property and just offered on and so would be indebted to briefly pick your mind in return for grateful cup of coffee,...

Hello all. Looking for a roofing contractor that covers the North/Northwest of Chicago. I have a small project to cover up holes or replace clay shingles and most likely replace a flat roof. Any PM recommendations ...

Good morning BP community,I would.like to invest around Chicago. What are the areas you would recommend?I heard good things about Roselle, I am looking into northern Illinois but I am sure there are other interesting ...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $154,000

Cash invested: $60,000

3 unit multi-family with solid cashflow and equity

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $71,000

Cash invested: $74,000

2 unit property with solid cashflow and equity in up-and-coming neighborhood