As RE developers we all know how important it is to hire good, reliable residential contractors. Because we are dependant, for the most part, on word of mouth recommendations it is vital that our recommendations are ...

Hello Everyone, I am a newly licensed real estate agent around Chicago IL.  I am sure some of you transitioned to real estate out of other careers.  Did you find it very difficult?  How probable it is to manage two jo...

My fellow landlord invited me to help him with his units in Chicago as he has more than 100 units and managing them became a full-time job for him. It is not something the Landlord expected to be busy with. I am explo...

Hey all Multifamily investors, I am relatively new to the multifamily space, and I have been doing research for several months now. I have a good foundation through books, YouTube, podcasts, BP, etc. The plan is to st...

Good Morning my BP Peeps!

I read a post by Joe Bertolino that piqued my interest. He had just installed solar panels on his property and was awaiting the outcome.

I then searched BP to see if this question was alre...

I am working with an investor who wants to buy multiple properties. He is not quite a big enough player to buy a large portfolio; even if he did I would not have the contacts to get it done.

However, he was askin...

Now we are not quite ready to begin the above ground work, and it is getting nasty out.  winter is not fun...post 13 - foundation coatOnce again the speed of our cribbers pays off in terms of staying just ahead of the...

I don't normally seem to make money, so I don't have this unusual problem :)

I am expecting a gain of about $50k this year from a flip deal. I have 15 rentals and I will probably depreciate them all, and take any ...

I am new to this forum, I searched for solar and found nothing. I live in North Texas.So my questions are:1. Is it cost effective to put a solar panels on the roof? 2. If you do put solar panels on the roof would you ...

I bought my first rental property in early 2015 (a duplex) which continues to be a success almost 3 years later. For one reason or another, unlike most, I felt a feeling of being content and went back to the sidelines...