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In Cho Advice on House Hacking in Chicago for a Veteran
12 February 2024 | 18 replies

Hi,

I'm a veteran looking to get started with house hacking in the Chicago area, and I'm hoping to get some advice from more experienced investors. Specifically, I'm wondering if it's possible to use a VA loan to...

Laretta Young Newbie from Los Angeles, CA
26 May 2020 | 26 replies

Hello All,
My name is Laretta Young and I currently reside in Los Angeles, CA.  I am new to real estate and am excited to be a part of the BP community.  I look forward to networking and building relationships here. ...

Fei Gao Which state / city / area should we put money in now?
10 August 2022 | 22 replies

hi all:I'm currently an investor in Chicago, still a newbie, owning two multi-unit properties. I'm looking to purchase my 3rd long-term buy and hold property, but I'm leaning towards looking for somewhere outside Chic...

Daniel I. Another "Quit My Job" Story
5 December 2019 | 32 replies

Well, today was my last day at my day job! It wasn't necessarily done to start investing full-time, but hear me out. My girlfriend and I are packing up and moving from Chicago to LA. Chasing after some warm weather, s...

Randy Lance Moving to Chicago
29 June 2014 | 17 replies

Good evening fellow investors.  I have what may be a rather unusual request, as I am looking for recommendations for cities or neighborhoods to move to on the North Side of Chicago.  I am a real estate investors at he...

Mark Shelstad Upgrading residential water service in Chicago
7 March 2020 | 28 replies

Greetings- I am looking for advice or a recommendation concerning the very high cost to upgrade water service in Chicago. Inspectors are aggressively insisting on upgraded service in many cases where it is not needed....

Marco Lopez Chicago Building Code Violation
31 March 2021 | 13 replies

Hello does anyone from Chicago have any knowledge dealing with Chicago building code violations? I'm looking into purchasing a multifamily that had a brick addition done in the back over 20 years ago. There was no per...

Wen Guo Chicago multi unit - too good to be true?
19 October 2016 | 17 replies

Hi everyone, I'm from California and fairly new to the Chicago market. But I saw some incredible deals there (comparing to the Bay Area), for example, a 4 plex getting $2400+/month would ask for only 55k. I do know it...

Steve Iaco Good rental markets in Chicago
2 May 2019 | 14 replies

Hello BPI currently live in NY and was looking into the Chicago market for long term rentals...I had a few questions on what would be good target neighborhoods for rentals in this city and also what current rates woul...

Joe Cantanzriti Moving to Chicago, keep my Youngstown Rentals?
22 June 2016 | 9 replies

So I'm about to make the move from my home town of Youngstown where I've lived and worked all my life up until now and started my rental portfolio 2 years ago which is now at 7 units. My fiance got an opportunity of h...