View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hi, I am interested in purchasing this duplex as a rental property. My realtor states that this is a good ...

How long does a vacancy usually last? And how do you screen for good tenants?

I work in the city and would like to keep the commute short while also starting to invest in real estate.
Any advice on where to look/start? Is it a good idea, or would I be better off focusing on a cheaper and up an...

What is a platform or technology that you wish you implemented sooner?

I have a property scheduled to close in a few weeks. There are currently tenants, and the contract states that the property will be vacant at close. Do I need to have something in writing from the tenants stating th...

Hi BP Family! I am fairly new to REI still. Have been on the browse for the right deal for me to dive into my first flip. I have gotten pre-approval on HML already, small personal budget, good credit score, and found ...

Hey BP, I'm doing some analyses on multi-family buildings that I'd like to finance through FHA as an owner-occupier.  In the calculator, I don't see anyplace to reflect the PMI.  Am I missing something? Or does someon...

As a Realtor/Property Manager I can not emphasize enough the value in doing your due diligence when purchasing a property out of state. I personally receive calls from investors who have made purchases or who are abou...

A little bit funny. This same seller https://therealdeal.com/chicago/2024/05/08/first-chicago-sel... who tried to be greedy by offering $0 co-op for buyers agents. They finally gave up and decided to rent out their ho...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $222,000

Cash invested: $22,000

Contributors:
Vincent Crane

SFH with an unfinished basement that I ...