Danny Maller
Just bought my first property and house hacking with a roommate!
It's been a long process since making an offer 4 months ago in January, but I'm officially the owner of a soon to cashflow 2 flat with a garden unit, each as 2 bed 1 baths! I'll be owner occupying the finished garden ...
Michael Peters
Foundation Issues Make or Break
Morning BP Community. Looking at a potential live in flip with a ton of upside but the detached Garage has some foundation issues and I've only dealt with basement issues in the past. Was hoping to see if any more e...
Joshua Austin
After over 30 Residential purchases I am moving to Commercial
I have spent the last 4 years building a strong SFH portfolio that sits at 26 homes total. In addition to those that we have kept, we have completed a half-a-dozen flips during this time as well. It's been 4 years of ...
Chad S.
FSBO trying to sell house for 4yrs - How should I handle it??
So I contacted a FSBO owner today. The “house” is a double wide that has had additions added to it and sits on 10 acres. The inside of the home is very dated (wooden toilet seats, early 90’s cabinets, etc) and was b...
Jonathan Roveto
SFH neighbors lowering the appearance of neighborhood
I recently purchased another attached SFH, and I have run into a problem. I purchased the property, and the neighborhood seemed decent enough. I go out of state for a few weeks only to come back to see the neighbors h...
Alex Rodriguez-Parra
Why we invest in real estate - a small epiphany.
Why do we invest in Real Estate? A few quick answers come to mind: (a) we're interested in making a quick buck. (b) we're lazy.(c) we are interested in owning a fiefdom, over which we reign supreme.Lately, I have thou...
David Sosna
New. Excited. Overwhelmed. Thirsty. Ready. Doubting. Skeptical.
Hi everyone. My business partner (ok, let's be honest, my girlfriend) and I started Desert Garden Properties, LLC, and bought two houses. Well, we only meant to buy one, but that's another story. Why the profile pictu...
Noah Lomax
Legalizing a non-conforming in Chicago ADU Zone
Hi Folks,
Just days before closing on a multi-unit in west Wicker Park we learned the city had revoked the permit for the garden unit of our building. After sorting out that headache, we went through with purchasing ...
Aaron J Latal
Investing in Spanish Lake (St Louis, MO)?
I am looking at a property that makes sense with numbers although I am running into some folks that say it is a bad area. Does anyone else have experience investing in that area and how did it go?
Luke Gilchrist
Boise North End or Veterans Park
Hi All,
Moving to Boise in the next 12 months, currently a journeyman carpenter from New Zealand. My wife and I are looking at a house in the North End or Veterans Park (open to suggestions on other areas handy to t...