Michael Storch
House Hacking Vs. Live-n-Flip
Hello All,
This is my first post on BP and it comes after I just finished reading "How to Invest in Real Estate" by Josh and Brandon. I have narrowed down my potential real estate interests to either house hacking ...
Sam Leon
Ceiling Fans Dilemma In Rentals
Being in South Florida where it's summer 11.5 months of the year it's nice to have ceiling fans to circulate the air in a rental and renters see it as a "plus" although I don't think it's a show stopper.My rentals are...
Andrew Fink
Rehabbing 1900s 2 or 3 Flat in Chicago
Hello, I’m a new investor in the Chicago area and recently closed on my first househack. For my next deal, I’m interested in a 2 or 3 flat with value add opportunities. While researching properties in the Chicago area...
Account Closed
Real estate to become regulated
It seems that there is more and more talk about how any future housing bubble will be prevented. Bankers and monetary officials are discussing using interest rates and other means to prevent this in the future.
I do...
James Friedrichsen
Need Advice--I'm New
Hello All,
I am interested in knowing the Ins-and Outs of rehabbing houses from someone that has done it before. I am a DIY Guru but, want to know the nitty gritty of the entire process from start to finish. I am in...
Matthew McLean
Canada Foreclosure in Boom Town BUT....serious problems
Hi Folks,
Came across a deal in a boom town and wanted to see if it was actually a deal. Keep in mind this is in British Columbia (BC) Canada so some things differ but any advice is still welcomed. The aim is...
Steven Tawresey
Re-Zone in Denver to Allow ADU
Hey everyone. I know there are lots of question on this site about Denver zoning regulations and their allowance for an ADU and I figured I share my recent experience working with the city and my neighbors on a 'spot ...
David Mayman
Rent Rates Decreasing - Los Angeles
Hi All,
I was driving around my neighborhood and I noticed a lot of for rent signs. I have a tenant who's lease is coming up in a triplex I own in the area, and they requested a $200 reduction in rent of of their c...
Jonathan Greene
Are real estate shows making it impossible to work with buyers?
I stopped working with on-market buyers last year because they were driving me insane. Is everyone feeling this all over the country? Buyers are watching too much Fixer Upper and think every house should be perfect, b...
Matteo Foglieni
Newbie on Chicago real estate investing
Hello,
I am 30, living in Chicago, with a W2 job (which I love), and on my way to start investing in real estate.
I have $50K saved. Currently, I am focusing on learning as much as I can on rental property via po...