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I have been seeing a lot of people starting to talk about rates coming down and prices shooting up.Is this what 2024 and 2025 will look like?I am very worried about affordable housing and what is going to happen if su...
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Hi, I’m a novice, trying to get into making extra income through real estate though I do have stable employment. Have just sold a condo and must do 1031 exchange by July 15th. Will have 400K as liquid funds from that,...
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I'm going to skip right over pointing out that in 1997 Obama said Bush was wrong in referring to Iran as a nuclear threat. We all know Obama will say anything and won't get called on it to verify it so that's a pointl...
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I need some advice. Do I foot the bill? Do I bill tenant for the cost or half the cost? Here is what happened...I send out a 24/7 plumber on from a large reputable company on Friday after tenant calls. I reminded my t...
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Here are some questions that I have: These are about negotiation with real estate and specifically is about receiving phone calls from advertising for buying homes. okay, so first question1. Is it better to ask the b...
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Hi BP community. I recently bought a 3 flat in Chicago. First investment property, doing the house hack to start. I'm 6 weeks into owning it and the garden unit tenants are having sewer back up into their shower basin...
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Moved out of my condo in early January and start to turn it into a rental property. My first project was replacing the vanity countertops and sinks in my bathrooms. When my workers ran the water for testing after they...
I have 150k in my Heloc.
I am considering three investment options before me as I look at:
A. Putting 20k in upgrades to get my current home "rental ready". No permits required.
I would then rent out my current 3/2...
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I see so many people being successful at RE wholesaling. But for whatever reason i have this mental blockage in my head that “I am taking advantage of the poor people by purchasing their property pennies on dollar, ...
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My husband and I just purchased a 1957 single family 3br/1bath home with a detached garage and large backyard. We're looking to BRRR it. It came in pretty good condition, but we're looking for ways to increase its pro...