Our story began at the beginning of 2018 when my wife and I decided to invest in real estate. We took 6 months listening to podcast, reading books and got on the bigger pockets forums.We have good jobs - zero in savi...

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I just bought a house in the southwest suburbs of Chicago. 3 BD, 1.5 bath, immaculate. However, i've only gotten ONE call in about a month. Advertising in 2 papers, MLS, and on a rental house website. Is ther...

Hello, I am selling a family home FSBO, in the state of Nevada, and I have heard that it is possible to pay a real estate agent (or a listing program?) somewhere in the ballpark of 350 to 400 or so to add the listing ...

Full disclosure, this is not my current situation, but in the 10 year plan, and I'm actively taking steps toward it.So my wife and I have been basically setting aside much of our savings, and acquiring a couple single...

Hey guys,I'm not super new to real estate investing, but I am new to BP.  I spent a few years in the restaurant industry as well as other small business ventures while dabbling in real estate, but have just started ge...

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I am curious about using shipping containers to build a small home in my backyard. I live on a large lot, and would like to add an in-laws quarter. I like the idea of shipping container because ...

Hello everyone! My name is Maria. Over the weekend I attended the Real Estate, Bitcoin and Wealth Expo in Toronto (which ultimately led me to this site). Over the last ten years, I have been interested in real estate....

I am new to running commercial deals and when looking at cap rates and NOI the numbers don't quite make sense. 
Example: 
Asking price - $1.175m
Cap - 6.36%
NOI - $74,000
Its a 5 unit in Denver, Colorado. I can s...

All:Looking for insurance for a triplex I'd like to buy and my long-time insurance agent seems to think it is uninsurable because it has knob and tube wiring in it.Does anyone know of *any* insurance provider that wil...