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Hey everyone, I came across biggerpockets.com a couple months ago and started reading through some of the forums. I was really impressed by all of the real estate advice and knowledge found on the site. I finally d...
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Hello BP Community!I have recently located an ideal MFP in the Chicago suburbs (Bellwood) that I would like to invest in. The property overall is in nice shape with some work needing to be done on replacing carpets, s...
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I’m looking to buy my first rental property. I have about $45K to use. What’s a good city to deal search in and do you have an agent that you would recommend?I'm active duty military and am not opposed to out of sta...
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So I am renting an apartment and I showed it to several people who were interested and 2 of them filled out the application the fee is $40 non-refundable I use a local community program that runs the applications and ...
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So... I posted here about a year ago, but I don't expect anyone to remember that. I have been a live in landlord, renting two rooms in my house, for over a year.
My mother owns the house, technically, so she ...
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Aloha Everyone thanks in advance for reading. I have decided to move forward with my interest in REI and want to explore out of state options. The first logical step for me was to analyze markets and then choose one b...
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I am in the work with a Real Estate agent of buying a quadplex or 2 duplex in the metro Detroit area. Most of the building have some work needed on them so I am looking at a turnkey instead. Would you recommend the De...
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Will be purchasing first single family home investment later this year and wondering how many people would rent out their first investment property ever to family. Background: Have a good relationship with the brother...
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