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Hi,I am trying to dip my feet in the water as a new investor and analyze properties using the calculators on BP but I don't have a general idea of expenses in Milwaukee. In a multi-family home in the Milwaukee area we...
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Hello, new to bigger pockets - first post! I'm moving out of my first condo and plan to rent it out. I'm looking for a property management company in Chicago. My unit is in the west loop and I've already found a tenan...
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We have an IRA house (in an HOA area) with a backyard that faces a manmade lake. You can see through the fence. While the PM supposedly walks the property every 3 months, it's been us at various times who has discov...
One real estate investing mistake cost house flipper James Dainard $380,000. This mistake was so bad that, in the long run, it may have cost him up to three-quarters of a million dollars. So what was the grave mistake...
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Friends, I bought my home last year in California. I bought at 260k and now we are at 375k more or less. Should I try and trade up to a 500k duplex? Would it be worth the trouble? Not sure how to classify this(buy...
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Hi everyone,I just purchased a duplex in Grand Rapids, MI. The norm in the area for multifamily units is for tenants to pay all utilities except water. Because of this most duplexes have one water meter and the owner ...
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For Denver investors, the latest data from the Denver Metro Area Apartment Vacancy and Rent Survey is out. This is viewed as the authoritative survey for the local market & is performed by the University of Denve...
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I have a private money lender that is asking me what is a typical interest rate for a 50k loan. I want to borrow it for 6 months and I live in Atlanta GA. Any suggestions?
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Curious how the financial arrangement is made if someone, for example, buys a duplex with investor #2 but only investor #1 lives in one of the units. Assuming both investors fronted equal amounts for down payment, clo...
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We bought a house that had a mother in laws quarter in the rear. We didn’t know much about zoning but come to find out we are not in a multi family zoning area. Our dilema is whether to just connect both and turn the ...