Colin Lubinski
New to RE Investing, starting out in Chicago
Hey everyone! I am new to this site and even newer in RE investing. Investing in real estate is something that has caught my eye for a long time, but I never had actually put any real thought into it until recently. I...
Matt Ryan
What "Personal Touches" Do You Offer Your Tenants?
Greetings!
Like many BPers, I own a few rental units (2 4-unit buildings) and manage them myself. I run my business professionally, I take good care of my properties and like to think I treat my tenants well. I belie...
Ron Buffano
Best long term strategy with 100k
Hi,I want to invest in RE for passive income, and I have $100k to invest in. What would be the best strategy?I found a turnkey duplex for $165k which will give me passives income $600 per month after all expense, but...
Dain Boelter
Should I keep or sell my property?
Hello,I am still fairly new to the property investment business. I own two homes in Goldsboro NC. The house I am currently wondering about is one I bought about 5 yrs ago for its actual market value (which I know not ...
Brian Detlefsen
Section 8 - PRO's & CON's List
I'm currently evaluating a 4-unit building and need to make a decision because all 4 renters are Section 8. I have heard pro's and con's to having section 8 renters. Some people love them, others hate them. I feel as ...
Johnny L.
Every Contractor Is Treating Me As A Client And Not As Developer
I'm currently trying to build my first infill spec home. I have most of my soft costs figured out and have a piece of land I'm ready to go under contract on and have vetted. I now need an estimate on the cost of what ...
Katie Miller
What's something nobody tells you about Real Estate Investing, but should?
Title says it all: What's something nobody tells you about Real Estate Investing, but should?I'll go first: THE MAIL! and the TEXTS! It's overwhelming. I've never gotten more snail mail in my life (mortgage statements...
Duarte Marques
Buying a turnkey duplex for section 8?
Hey all, what do you think about buying a duplex turnkey for less than 100k for section 8 rental? Both 2 bdr and fair market rent on that zone is around 1200 so it would be 2400 all. It would take around 14/30 days to...
Thomas Weidner
Why word anyone wholesale their property?
Recently my wife and I had a discussion about wholesaling. She asked me why would anyone want to wholesale there house when they could sell it thereselves for more money. I tried to explain why they may want to wholes...
Account Closed
Apartment complexes…top of the market?
I have always invested in single family homes and have done pretty well so far. Recently I have been looking into apartment buildings (8-20 unit) in the Cleveland, Oh area. I am trying to get familiar with the market ...