I am thinking about investing for my first time in the Chicago market but am having second thoughts because of consistently hearing about the housing bubble. Housing prices have continued to increase along with taxes ...

Hey biggerpockets community!It's a done deal we have closed on our first duplex and first investment property.  We are very excited and a little (or a lot) nervous at the same time.We bought our duplex for roughly $80...

I recently posted my rental on Zillow (and Trulia, Hotpads) and getting decent responses. I was informed by one lead that there is someone else posing as owner of my property on Craigslist and charging half the rent. ...

I am currently trying to find out information on a "private lender" names Feltes Frankraymond or Raymond Feltes. I can't seem to find anyone who has ever heard of him let along a reference of someone who has done busi...

I'm currently working to determine the ARV of a 1930 brick house in Historic Collier Heights.  Naturally it's not as simple to comp a house of that age, especially in an area under slow gentrification.  Are there any ...

Hey everyone, just looking for a little feedback on a situation that occurred a few weeks ago in case the situation ever comes up again.While looking to sublease the rental that we're currently renting (bought a duple...

I just completed re-habbing my upper unit in my duplex. Turned out really nice. Most who came to look at it said it's the nicest they've seen. Hence it rented in 4 days. I do just about everything myself, so I save a ...

Hi Biggerpocket!
I have an out of state investor reside in CA now have a property might very likely get under contract. I'm in Atlanta and the property is in Atlanta GA as well. He just expressed he doesn't want to m...

Hey everyone,I've decided to start investing in real estate to diversify my investments, with a long-term goal of creating generational wealth for my family.  Hoping to do some networking and learn more about the pros...

Never had this happen to me before. I own a  place in Loudoun County, VA and recently rented it to a young couple. Seemed like a decent couple and passed the background check just fine.  About 10 days after the lease ...