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I keep reading news about how in a lot of cities, people are moving further out to lower costs since they can WFH. Furthermore, since Austin just defunded the police, what are everyone's thoughts about how safe it wil...
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I just acquired a 6-unit building December 31, 2019 on the south side of Chicago, the plan is to rehab and refinance so I have a one year short term loan. I ran into some tenant issues with squatters that has slowed ...
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Hi BP nation,I would like to get some advice or confirmation of these jitters i have for a deal i am about to enter. This would be my second acquisition of an investment property here in Houston. The first being what ...
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So how exactly do you vet Private Money Lenders when “Private” is their First name?? Let’s be clear, I’m not talking about Hard Money Lenders who are somewhat regulated by your state or local real estate boards. Inste...
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Hello all,I'm looking to buy a house soon. I live in Loveland, which unfortunately is a bad place (along with the rest of the front range it seems) to be buying right now due to the sky high housing market. I'm a f...
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I listed my first floor apartment for the first time last night on CL and immediately got many inquiries. Some just replies that they want to see the apartment. I directed them to my website where they could see in...
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Looking to buy a new house in Leander near Austin Tx, about 260k with rent potential 1650. Brand new community in phase I. With high interest rates cash flow is almost none. Community is building resort style pool, gy...
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Announcement from my local REIA, what do you guys think? I for one absolutely do criminal background checks and it absolutely has an impact on my decision of who i choose as a tenant. Yesterday, the Office of the Gene...
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I am seeking to become a real estate investor through purchasing rental properties but I have not done that yet. I do have a 40-hour week job doing something different and I plan on leaving my job to focus on real es...
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I woke to what initially was a funny call; I was told from the crew rehabbing a house in Indianapolis, IN that a new roof was accidentally installed on my house by another crew working for another rehabber.They said t...