Hey BP community,Just looking for a little insight / encouragement after my first deal fell through. Im in Chicago, looking to purchase a 2 flat in the Pilsen area. I had a 2 flat under contract at 360K with a 3.5% do...

Hey All!  For those of you starting out, it seems like terms and equations for rental properties is like speaking another language, especially if you are not good at math. I typically type these guides up myself but w...

Hi, guys. I've been lurking, mostly, and keeping my eyes open for possible opportunities in my area. I have recently begun speaking with a friend who is also interested in real estate. He has more capital readily avai...

Hello guys! My name is Moe! I am pleased to meet everyone! A little about myself is I'm a young man looking to get into the world of Real-Estate, currently I am an I.T Network Technician as well as a Forex Market Trad...

Good morning all, I apologize for the long post. However, I am analyzing a small apartment complex and the numbers seem to workout but I feel like I am missing something. Property background: The property is located i...

Hello everyone!  Myself and 2 partners are getting close to purchasing our first property together and we will first need to form our LLC.  It's pretty simple, 3 ways equally.  We would like some input on the types of...

I like the fact that Arizona is an interest rate bid down state. However, in my experience, as soon as the deadbeat owners of the worthwhile houses receives the 30 day notice of intent to foreclose, they redeem their ...

Hello all-I'm ready to purchase my 1st 4-plex and live in 1 of the units. I've been looking forward to "house-hacking", and I'm excited about acquiring this first investment for only 3.5-5% down payment.However, just ...

I recently posted that some lending and sales schemes were predatory.

First, predatory practices does not have a legal definition, generally you will find examples of strategies or activities that are deemed ...

I read the "Long Distance Real Estate Investing" and will be completing my first flip in 2 months.  With the profits I would want to reinvest in a rental in a more affordable market and all my research has lead me to ...