I’ve partnered with an owner of quite a few properties in Bloomington and Decatur. Together him and I own a 32 unit just outside Decatur, and it’s doing well. I have a few more units in Urbana that do ok, but not kill...

Hello BP Compatriots! Below is a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets for the week. Let me know what you think in the comments and what you are seeing in your local market? (I'm ...

I'm considering allowing dogs and cats in my newest listing and need a little guidance from the community.  I've never really owned a dog, though I have had cats.  We just put brand new carpet in the house in addition...

My goal is to purchase my first apartment building before the end of 2016 and I have been studying, reading, and listening to everything I can get my hands on. Recently I have come across information from a few differ...

Hi BP, when I open any forum or social media the hot topic is upcoming housing market crash. But I don't understand what does "CRASH" means in real state. Is it like stock that will go down 30-50%? Looking at the hist...

Whats up investor friends? I had an interesting conversation with a longtime Denver investor who said 'I dont know why ANYONE would buy multi-family investment properties right now.' I know his reasons but am eager to...

I have a very good cash flow first rental and looking for possibly adding a second rental however most homes near me are 400-500k range Gilbert Chandler area and that’s the area I most likely want to invest in. Doing ...

First and foremost, thank you for taking the interest & time in opening up this post to read! I'm a NAVY Veteran who last September took all my equity out if my inflated Southern California home and chose to begin...

Hi guys,I reside in NYC and have been looking into my first investment property around the area. Multifamily is my focus and I've been trying for cheap single families (under 250k) as well. Other than full gut jobs an...

Hello everyone, I am looking at purchasing an apartment studios complex. It was a hotel repurposed as a studio apartments. Anyone has had experience with this property type and is willing to share their perspective in...