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Sid Franklin Chicago/Illinois Property Tax Hikes Making Me Jittery About Investing
15 December 2017 | 203 replies

Chicago is a hot market now but the State, County and City all have significant public employee pension and healthcare debt (that cannot be reduced except maybe in a bankruptcy).  Property taxes are already high, but ...

Benjamin Couch Should I help my girlfriend pay off her debt?
22 September 2021 | 97 replies

BTW this is my first post!I am 22 and have been saving up for my first property, I currently have 23k saved in cash and I am saving $2800 a month that I am adding to that total. I want to buy a single family property ...

Dawn Anastasi Rental #16 under contract!
24 March 2017 | 143 replies

My rental property goal was 16 properties. And now I'm under contract on rental #16!It's a 3 bedroom, 1 bath property with a 2.5 car garage and partially fenced in yard located just 7 houses down from a rental I alrea...

Llewelyn A. What happens to House Prices if Mortgage Interest deduction ends?
15 February 2017 | 35 replies

Unfortunately, it seems that this Government wants to take away any kind of Debt Financing of either Business or Home.It's pretty much in the Republican Tax Reform policy that they are pushing ahead. What's even more ...

Brady Mullen Cap Rate Is Not Your Return
4 October 2023 | 35 replies

Cap rate is a common and important measurement in real estate investing, but it seems I see it misused more often than not.
Cap rate is an income measurement only. It is a measurement of the annual net operating inc...

Hector Serna Just canceled my 3rd deal… time to start over
26 January 2024 | 46 replies

Hey guys,So I recently got out of my 3rd deal in Cicero, IL (Chicago Land Area). I’ve gone through the process 3 times (Offer accepted, appraisal, inspection) and for some reason something always needs to come up. So ...

Joe Prillaman Year One - 7 Deals and No Money Invested
13 June 2019 | 150 replies

Ok no money is a bit of a stretch but none the less this has been an epic year! I have put little to no money down and have increased my net worth substantially through forced appreciation, positive cashflow, and debt...

Jackson Andrews Long-term Outlook For California
26 September 2021 | 138 replies

Howdy Bigger Pockets Peeps, As an agent in Austin TX, I have felt the inundation of California Natives to the Hill Country of Texas. This exodus has only just started but it has had a fairly significant impact on our ...

Ashley Roush Applicant has no social or driver's license number
6 November 2022 | 30 replies

We have an applicant trying to complete an application for one of our rentals, but they do not have a social security number or a driver's license number- which are required fields for our background and credit check....

Joshua Dorkin What's Important to You in a Political Party
18 September 2009 | 51 replies

Given what's about to happen in the next few days, I thought it would be interesting to get some feedback from people on their thoughts about political parties. . . .

So, If you could create your own political party,...