Hi! I am looking to connect with Chicago commercial multi-family investors. I am a motivated new real estate investor (current portfolio: 1 duplex) looking to expand my network in the Chicago area. I have a passion fo...

My house is comparable to the ones in the neighborhood. We all have 2 bedrooms and 2 baths plus 1 car garage (attached).

Should I do away with the garage and turn it into another bedroom/master retreat and then add ...

Hi BP Nation,

We've just recently jumped back into REI. We had previously owned a 4 plex, which was a overall good experience, so we were looking to move up to something bigger. We found a 14 plex that was ...

I'm thinking about investing in the Pittsburgh area, does anyone know of certain areas I should begin my search in. I am looking to buy and hold for several years and would like to find an area with potentially good a...

Hi guys, new to BP and real estate investing. I'm looking to purchase my first property and set it up as an STR. I'm using the ENEMY method, AirDNA, Mashvisor, Revedy, and Pricelabs for comps and analysis.I was able t...

Had an inherited tenant move out after living in a property i purchased a few years back. They just moved out and the house needs some cleaning up. I'm considering selling the property to have cash to look for a 2-4 u...

So you've got some tools and an eye for design, and you want to put your skills to the test in one of real estate's hottest trends: flipping houses. There's a lot of information out there to help get you started, from...

U.S. Foreclosure Activity Continues to Increase Despite Government Moratorium
Highest foreclosure rates in Delaware, Illinois, and Florida
Nationwide one in every 4,078 housing units had a foreclosure filing in Q1 2...

I've recently started researching properties to buy with cash, and use as rentals, then (possibly) selling if the market increases enough. However, it seems like I'm missing something. The area I'm looking in has larg...

I recently posted "Cap Rate Is Not Your Return" and had some really interesting conversations from it.  One I wanted to bring up as a separate post is how cap rate is used in commercial real estate investing verses re...