I'm here as a retired volunteering expert in structural wood destroying pests and organisms. I have not done any investments since dumping everything 3 years ago. Should have put it all in gold then. I have decided to...

I occasionally see listings for empty lots in a subdivision pop up for sale. Sometimes they are very expensive, i.e. $50K and other times they are reasonable, i.e. $19K. I am only talking about lots in nice up and com...

I live in Canal Winchester and my wife and I are doing our second rental. We came across a contractor that seemed nice and had fair prices. He needed money to get started and we had a contract. Paid 800 dollars up fro...

I'm considering adding a contractor as a partner in some of my flip and BRRRR investments. I'm soliciting feedback on both sides (contractors and investors) and ideally for and against. On the plus side, I think align...

I live in Highland Park now and have a 3 unit there. I can't help but think that Homewood is going to be the next place to pop, but man are there some rough areas! I'm looking at a SFR package on Bennett and one on Ga...

still a Newb and research constantly, of course thank you BP..My realtor sends me MLS alerts, great asset btw if you aren't aware that a good realtor will do this for you.  My concern early on was whenever I saw "inve...

Hey everyone!I'm a beginner investor wanting to get into real estate and I'm researching some different areas. My search has brought me to Rockford, IL because there are many potential properties in my budget and I'm ...

I have been reading all the blogs and posts within this site as well as books others have recommended. Amazing amount of information! We are busy getting our first rental SFH ready and I am behind on my formal introd...

My tenant has been in rental for 2 weeks. She let me know that the washer standpipe was overflowing some when she did wash. I draino’d the drain and ran the washer. Didn’t get any leakage. The next day she let me know...

This thread was started by a member here who was scammed by two other BP members. The discussion focused on a way to “out” these people and warn others by suggesting a “Hall of Shame” or ranking system for BP ...