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I am finishing up doing a rehab on a 6 unit building on the southside of Chicago, now I am ready for my next building (again looking for 6 to 12 units). To my surprise, prices have gone up on properties (I thought th...
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So I was showing a unit where I posted no pets. A prospective tenant came by knowing this and after she asked about whether or not I will accept pets, I said no. She then proceeded to tell me, "Well, all i have to ...
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I made a bad investment on a cheap warehouse in Detroit for my landscaping business. I paid for in cash for 20k 4 years ago. It's in a very bad area and it got broken into a couple of times. Not feeling safe I moved ...
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Rookie investor here. Attended my very first networking event (it was for everyone from realtors to maintenance pros) the other evening. I was nervous, of course, and don’t exactly have the best “elevator pitch” as of...
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Hi all,I am looking for advice on STR's and cash flow. I bought my first STR two years ago and did very well my first year and a half. However, now the STR market in my area is flooded with inventory which drove down ...
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More and more states are requiring wholesalers to be licensed. I have stated before that this could be a trap for the wholesaler, whom, if licensed may be taking on a responsibility to the seller that is at a minimu...
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The city of Detroit has declared that tenants need no longer pay rent unless the landlord complies with the city's new stringent inspection & registration regulations. They have identified their enemy and declared...
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Is it possible to have a business that connects buyers to sellers and sellers to buyers, and in the process charge a "finders" fee?
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Apparently this is a new podcast title, and I don't think it's a good one. BP needs to stop setting unrealistic expectations. I get the fact that it is great click bait, everyone wants to dream, just a few years of "b...
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In short five years ago and a few years out from retirement I decided to learn about real estate investing so I could be prepared to get more heavily involved upon my retirement. Although I learned some from a friend ...