Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, from one real estate investor to another.
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Greetings everybody,
I had started my refinancing of a 3 flat that I own about 2 weeks ago. Unfortunately I work in the restaurant industry in Chicago which means, as of today, I have been placed on furlough by my re...

Hello BP, I'm currently in the process of submitting offers to purchase my first primary residence that will double as an investment property (rent out the bedrooms), in Oceanside, California.  One of the properties t...

I am in the process of purchasing a property that was listed as an estate sale in PA.  Cost-$55,000ARV-$140,000Rehab work-$40-$50KIt will be a cash sale.  I am leaning toward a flip and the process may take between 6-...

Hi BP nation!My name is April from Cleveland, Ohio and I have had a passion for real estate investing for years. Now 34, it's time to get started and I am so happy I found you all! I am in the learning stages, but so ...

I know that license law and regulations vary from state to state but in general terms, they are all about the same (obviously there are at the national level) but I need some clarification. I am looking to consult wi...

Are you ready to jump into real estate investing, but don’t believe you can find deals in today’s hot market? In this episode, we sit down with multifamily expert Andrew Cushman, who’s actively doing deals in today’s ...

I've recently began learning about rental property investments and am now starting to analyze deals . I am not exactly sure how much my insurance expenses would be. I know one of the recommendations is to get a quote ...

I know at times you may have wanted to rip your hair out (or maybe not) from dealing with tenants, or going through high vacancy periods, to maybe doing a bad deal on a house.
Did you ever think investing in the sto...

Is it possible to buy a property with a mortgage, rehab it to owner finance it to a buyer. Recoup a majority of the Down payment and charge a few points extra in interest, just to turn around and do it again with t...