I have been looking at primarily residential properties where I will live in one of the units and rent out the rest. I have a pretty good idea of what I will be up against in a residential in Chicago. However, I have ...

If you could buy two separate but adjacent 4plexes or 1 8-unit, which would you do?  Assuming they are both in good areas.  I am just wondering how the financing affects cashflow (talking about a conventional resident...

When you look at a potential property, you crunch your numbers and your monthly capex (5% or so) is going to run you at $250 a month (roof, water heater, hvac etc,). Taking this into account with your operating expens...

Understanding a property's unit count is crucial when assessing investment options. Size determines a property's profitability and management efficiency.
Property managers regard smaller properties as less profitable...

As the subject questions; what is the most effective tax strategy during the buy and hold growth phase? While working to grow and add additional properties, would it be a good idea not to report any expenses to your C...

I own my home and would like to buy a new home to live in while turning my current home into my first rental. I have significantly improved the value and it has probably appreciated a bit on its own. My question is do...

We are looking at a mobile home park as investment property that has over 50 mobile home, most of them are rented. Have never invested in mobile homes, what are things to look for in a deal. Any insights and experienc...

As real estate investors we are always on the lookout for opportunities to improve our NOI and increase asset value. At the same time, tenants are increasingly paying attention to the total cost of ownership, includin...

Good morning BP,I'm currently living in a house hack duplex/ live in flip. I closed on the property 125k in August, put 10k to make my side 90% complete, then put 7k in the other half. I had my old roommates move in t...

Syndication has become a prevalent strategy in the market, with real estate increasingly embracing this approach. If ranches adopt this investment model, how successful do you think it would be? What syndication model...