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Hi, I'm an entrepreneur from Chicago and am interested in real estate investing. I've been listening to the podcast for a few months and decided it's time to "take the plunge". Outside of owning my own home, I've neve...
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Hello BP! My name is Luke and I live in Madison WI, previously from Stevens Point, WI. I have been dreaming of owning a rental property for many, many years. I’ve always thought about rentals as an ongoing paycheck a...
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Hey y'all! Some bullet points about the property before you look at the calc:
Rental income is contractual and provided by the frat, ergo 0% vacancy. Any un rented rooms will still be paid for by the organizationThe ...
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Good afternoon all!Is there a property manager or agent that I can connect with in the Hershey, PA area. I’m looking to find more information on the area.
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We own a rental townhome in Streamwood IL - a suburb of Chicago. Streamwood is decent. - not posh, but not seedy. Somehow, the housing standards chart says that in Streamwood, the rent for a 2-BR should be capped at...
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New to REI - looking to finance a SFR and was wondering what kind of margins people are getting who purchased at current interest rates in B-C areas? I'm planning on BRRRRing with a HELOC on my primary to cover DP and...
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HeyCurious about anyone investing on Vancouver island - Victoria, Nanaimo, Courtney/comox areas.I am sure Victoria is expense and a bit tough these days, but maybe outlying areas? How about further north up that isla...
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MA has a lot of fun compliance rules for holding security deposits. I was reading about (and contemplating) not even bothering with deposits, but I stumbled upon a service that claims to take care of that, is fully on...
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Hi! I am a newbie from Salem, OR. I have been so inspired by the Bigger Pockets podcast's and many of the forum discussions. I am currently studying to become a licensed Real Estate Broker in Oregon and Washington. My...
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Off market deals are those not listed to the general public. These deals are typically superior due to limited competition.
You get access to these deals by going direct to owner (more likely) or through broker netwo...