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Back in November (2014) I closed on my first REI property. A 'turnkey' duplex in Chicago. I went with a well-known turnkey provider and posted initial updates in this thread:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/92/to...
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What do you guys think about solar panels? I'm considering them for a primary residence that we just bought for ourselves.
Salient points:
- One of the more expensive homes in the neighborhood at a litt...
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All,I recently purchase and rented 3 properties. in all 3 cases I tenant left after some time and I had to turn water in my name... when bill came was outrageous: $1000-$3000 each bill. Almost $6000 in total. In all 3...
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Primarily do Self Storage. As I have looked around several cities, I have come across Industrial Flex, Contractor Garages and Contractor Incubator buildings.We have 4 acres set aside on a 4 lane road with 15,000 Vehi...
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Im really excited to write this post. I joined bigger pockets two weeks and today Im getting preapproved to make an offer on a townhome out of state. I need some advice and direction. Im sure some of this info is c...
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Does anyone have any experience in changing Worcester triple-decker lay-outs? Was it worth the investment?
Many of us know because these triple-deckers were built 100-150 year ago, the original layouts are horrible (...
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In the process of filing for an SBA loan through our local bank. We
have been using a Construction Loan with Interest only payment during
the construction and as we have started the rent up phase. As part
of th...
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Hey all, I am looking at properties in east PCB and I am having trouble getting good comp information. I have the AirDNA data which looks great for the area and the properties I am looking at, but when I look at the c...
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This post looks at a somewhat newer investment philosophy/methodology, one that a lot of investors (and homeowners) are contemplating or embracing as housing prices and scarcity push some buyers out of the higher-pric...
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ANATOMY OF AN ALLENTOWN DEALHi All,BiggerPockets.com has been a game changer in my life. It has provided me with a wealth of information, inspiration and guidance. I can without a doubt say that BP was responsible for...