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I read this article this evening and figured folks on BP may enjoy it. He does a good job of highlighting the key elements to becoming a millionaire for most "ordinary millionaires" that don't get a lot of media hype...
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Good morning,We've been at it for nearly 6 years. We've bought lots of distressed buildings and plowed all the profit back into them. Now we're trying to get a handle on repairs expenses and capital improvements. We'r...
I had a heating and air conditioning talk to me about doing a ductless system in a 900 sqft house. Has anyone had any experience with these units?
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Hello, I am currently in the process of closing on a 3 family home in Elizabeth NJ. I am financing the home using an FHA owner occupied mortgage. Currently 2 of the units are vacant and the 3 unit is occupied by a ten...
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Just started off with a new rental and I'm asking my potential tenants to fill out an application before viewing the property. Keep in mind the home is well documented. I have around 40 photos of it posted on respecti...
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Happy New Year BiggerPockets community. It's been a while since I posted, which doesn't mean I have "fizzled" or fell flat in my quest for real estate riches and financial freedom :) Quite the contrary, this communit...
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Hi Everybody.I have lived in Chicago my whole life and know Chicago pretty well except for Chicago's South Side. I am looking to buy a rental income property on the south side of Chicago.. In the past couple of years ...
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I am a 23 year old currently renting in the Lakeview neighborhood of Chicago for $950/month and my lease is up on May 1, 2016. I am tired of paying rent every month and have 20K to invest in real estate. Looking for a...
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I wanted to check in with my local California folks to see how everyone’s feeling about residential investment properties in California right now. I’m feeling like it’s time to sell my two single-family residences and...
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It's relatively uncommon to find folks in the military that also invest in real estate (unless you count owning just a primary residence). I've gotten some entertaining responses, especially since I mostly invest out-...