Rachel Hertel
How to determine a budget
My husband and I may be moving back home to Chicago in the near future. This time around, we would like to house hack. The idea is to buy a 3 or 4 flat in a neighborhood that we like (we like a lot of them!)I think I'...
Vivan Bhalla
First investment property - Should I consider bay area?
I am looking to invest in my first rental property and considering bay area since I live here. I am not sure if this is a right idea or not because I am not looking to invest a lot. I have a budget of 20k and I am not...
Eric Hargitt
Stories about working with Greater Syracuse Land Bank?
I'm thinking about purchasing a property through the Greater Syracuse Land Bank. Does anyone have experience working with them that they'd like to share? Pros and cons?
Matthew Winters
Budgeting: The year before that first buy.
Hello! I am searching to find a strategy to start my investing plan. Only problem is I want to get MY finances in better shape first. That way I can plan better for the future. I was wondering if anyone has great book...
Ashley Pimsner
Cost to replace radiators with forced air
Hello BP,I am curious if anyone can guide me through the process of replacing radiators with forced air and the approximate cost in a 4 flat with 4600 square feet.The subject was originally built in 1921 and is locate...
Joy Baker
Starting out. How do I find a good real estate agent ?
I'm new and I want to start out looking for som duplexes or triplexes how can I find a good real estate agent to help me find a great deal on my budget to 1st start my real estate investing ?
Kent Fang ching
Guidance on OOS markets to get into
Hello BP community! I am looking to get into out of state investing. I live in San Diego, CA and as you all know, it’s a very high entry point here so looking to get into a long term rental elsewhere. I am looking to ...
John Lynagh
Condo Assoc. Regularly Operating at a Loss?
Hi BP community,I'm finally purchasing my first property (to start house hacking). I'm trying to do my due diligence in examining the Condo Association's finances and would greatly appreciate your take on my situation...
Gabe Fermin
Philadelphia, PA (First Time Investor)
Hello BP family!
I’m new to the real estate game. After many years of listening to BP/Real Estate Podcasts, reading, and building up my finances, I believe there’s no better time than now to finally jump into the rea...
Treasure Soe
Exploring Strategies: Cold Calling, Facebook Ads, and Virtual Driving for Off-Market
Would anyone like to share their thoughts on the effectiveness of cold calling, Facebook ads, and virtual driving for dollars in obtaining off-market deals?