Hi BP - I am in the process of investing in a 2 flat (small multi family) in Chicago and seeing my very first property this week. I want to make sure I am prepared when I am seeing the property with my realtor. What s...

Looking for some advice on a duplex I am evaluating.  It is a great deal on paper, but the utilities are not separated out.   It is an up and down duplex in a 1915 house so I suspect separating them out would be costl...

I'm fully gutting a single family house. I have the lathe and plaster out of the finished attic and there is a ton of cellulose insulation behind the walls. Should I leave it in place or dispose of it and replace it?...

So we have a 4 family Citibank REO under contract. It is two detached duplexes(upstairs/downstairs units) on one 5000sqft lot.  Each of the 4 units, are 3 bedroom and 1 bath. It is not in a floodzone, two blocks from ...

Hey Guys, currently I'm looking at multi family properties with my agent and we are in the process of doing walk throughs and showings! What should I be looking for when doing a walk through of these properties. I've ...

Hi all, My company has been offered a house for free from an estate. We're a social enterprise type of company, so the family felt good about donating vs. selling. The home needs about $15k of mostly cosmetic work,...

Hey Community,Is it ok for me to contact the seller directly outside of talking to the listing agent of a multi-family or single family investment opportunity?I recently went to the assessors website, found the owners...

Hi everyone, first post. 
I have been wanting to invest in real estate for 30 years. This week in my rat race commute I started listening to audio books about investing. I oddly enough started with Rich Dad, Poor Dad...

Hi everyone. I'm a new wholesaler. I was driving a neighborhood the other day looking for vacant homes. When I got home to find who the owners were ( and other data) I found out that all of the homes in this whole ne...