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Hi I’m Chris new to BP. I have reached the point to start actively looking for my first multi family to house hack (live in one unit). I have a realtor and lender and have looked at a few places. I narrowed down a loc...
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I'm a newbie with just a couple of rental properties...Looking at expanding with BRRRR and need cash. One of the options is HELOC. Talked to a few banks/credit unions. The best rate I found was 4.24%. Is this good eno...
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Needed some outside perspective. My partner (business and personal) has ended our relationship.He always said that since I did all the work on this business, it would always be 100% mine. I have always made the decisi...
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We get asked this question a lot. Here are some things to consider. Define Your Budget: Determine your overall budget for the project. Consider factors such as the scope of work, materials, labor, permits, and contin...
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So I am house hacking my first house and I have 4 other roommates. They asked me before I wrote up a lease if he could bring a dog. And I said yes but he would have to pay a small fee. But he said never mind he isn’t ...
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It is that time of year again and our normal company is no longer servicing our area of Chicago. Does anyone have any good snow removal companies they can recommend? Specifically in portage park and albany park?
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Hello! My name is Ben aka Poke_Investor. I am from the great state of Oklahoma (Moore, OK). I am 26 years young. I have an electrical engineering degree from Oklahoma State University (go Pokes!). I work for the g...
Safe to say home prices in the near term must rise?! It’s impossible to build new construction right now, without paying a serious amount more for the lumber. 2x4x8 is around $7 and 7/16 osb is $24! Prices have NEV...
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Looking for advice from experienced legal minds here We own a multi-family zoned lot which we originally bought intending to add a couple units in the back. Lacking the capital and building experience to develop it ou...