I have known about flipping property for years, my uncle did it after he retired from banking and made good profit, but I never had any money to do it myself.  Recently, I realized we have what can be considered an un...

I am relatively new to Bigger Pockets and enjoy the variety of information and expertise that I have experienced here. I am very interested in organizing a Chicago area meet up with like minded individuals in this are...

Happy Monday BP. This is my 1st post so please bear with me. I am a licensed realtor inspiring to become a full time investor (buy/hold and PM). What 2 things in the RE world do we hear the most complaints? The abi...

MLS list date was April 3rd with no showing until first open house which was Sunday 6th.

80+ turnout at the OH, but no offers, a couple follow-up showings (2) after the OH, but nothing solid. Also, very few...

Lately we are hearing from a number of operators who are talking about throwing in the towel when it comes to their seller finance operations because of the ever increasing level of government regulations. The interes...

Would be interested in hearing others opinion on how you tend to view these types of situations. I looked at a quad the other day (4 3-BRs). The street was basically all multifamily properties. After looking through o...

I have three potential tenants scheduled for showings in the next couple days. We are renting our MIL studio. The rental is in high demand and I am wondering how I can choose if all three tenants are interested. -Sho...

Recently bought a huge single family built in 1880.  Do you recommend carpet or hardwoods for the bedrooms and why?

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My story is a bit interesting, and thanks everyone for feedback in advance. I have known my realtor for years, he helped me with buying my home and another investment property. He is very knowledgeable and experie...

This is my fireplace. The mortar is dark grey, the rocks are called Moss Rock (I think) and the whole room is dark because of this space. The wood has to go, my husband HATES these rocks and wants to rip them out. I t...