Fred Ewert
Why do so many invest in Indy
I am finding that you get more for your money in Fort Wayne, South Bend, Goshen, etc. Why are more people not investing in these smaller cities?I am keeping an eye out for a live in duplex in all of the cities of Indi...
Alex Gordon
Help analyzing a spec home deal
My wife and I just acquired our first deal. A 3/1 built in the early 1900s that has fallen into disrepair over the past 20 years and in needs of a full gut. We acquired the deal mostly for the lot, it’s a B class neig...
Ed O.
Sleeper Home or dud?
I have found a home, that is the inverse of a castle in the ghetto. It's a little junker, surrounded by newer 250-300k homes. It's left over from then the neighborhood was developed. It's a good distance from anything...
Ryan VanDuyne
Neighborhood Ranking System
I am looking into a multi-family apartment building out of state. I am trying to figure out what type of neighborhood it is in whether its A,B,C or D ranking. How would I go about doing the research into this? Is ther...
Tron Pham
Empty Lot
Hello BP! What can investors do with a .5 acre empty in a neighborhood that was established in the 1980s?
Svend W.
Getting up to speed on Chicago's many neighborhoods
Hi allChicago has so many neighborhoods!Does anyone have particular tips on getting up to speed on this from a REI perspective? Are there any particular resources that you'd recommend to newer investors trying to educ...
Kris DeVito
Milwaukee Neighborhoods - Where to look, where to avoid
Hello all, looking at a few different markets around the country and wanted to get a better read on Milwaukee WI. I am looking for single family and multi-family (2-3 units) around the $200k price point. There looks t...
Mitchell J.
Looking to network with fellow Chicago investors
Hi all,
I've been reading BP for several years now, and wanted to use the winter months to continue to build my network. I have already connected with several BP members including @Brie Schmidt, @Henry Lazerow, and ...
Ronnie Sparrow
Need some direction to evaluate 3 lots
Got a lead on three lots today. These are in a residential neighborhood average year built is 1981. Average price / Sqft is $52.00. Neighborhood tax appraisal is $142,200 to $220,200. Although there are sales in...
Josh Eitingon
NY Multifamily Rent Regulations
The building stock in New York City is already old and undesirable compared to newer cities. With new rent regulations expected to pass by Saturday, the government will effectively create an environment of deteriorati...