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I wanted to make a offer on a house that has been on market for 154 days. The asking price is about $300,000. I new to this GAME and was wondering what might be a good offer to make.
The house is in a big tourist l...
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My name is Paul Strauss. I'm a fool-time real estate investor- no, that's not a typo :) and founder of The Windy City Round Table in Chicago.
I say "sort of" from Chicago because I actually no longer claim IL as my ...
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Are STRP owners in TN shutting down their cabins under the governors new order? For those who haven't heard, the order is basically telling everyone not doing non-essential activities to stay home to get covid -19 sp...
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I know that the numerator of cap rate is the net operating income. However, I seem to see confusion on what is included on the denominator. Is it the entire purchase price of the property including any amount financ...
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Does luck have anything to do with success? It has as much to do as hard work. As much as determination. As much as ability to align with successful people. As much as attitude. As much as the right opportunity. As mu...
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Hey BP members,I purchased an 8 unit that allows dogs & cats under 35 pounds. One of my tenants is currently paying the pet fee of $35 for her one dog but wants to bring in another dog (German Shepard) and I told ...
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I really want to do lease option but in this market is lease option really feasible? I am contacting people that have the house rented... and no one is renting for a long time.. ofering them lease option... i dont kno...
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I joined Bigger pockets as i enjoyed the videos by Brandon and David, i was kind of shocked to see that there are folks on these forums that belittle folks that sometime ask what others may seem elementary questions. ...
Hey BP Community quick question. I have a person in my community who is known as a “slum lord”. His company and apartment complexes have TERRIBLE reviews. He has over a couple hundred properties in my town, and a lot ...
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As I hear day after day about rising prices and the biggest jump in real estate price indeces since 2006, I wonder how much of the measured increase is not actually due to an improvement in the market, but due to p...