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What are the criteria that people consider when deciding where to invest? It seems that it often comes down to comfort level and familiarity with markets. I am comfortable with in-person property searching but have no...
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I will try to make this short and sweet and to the point. I'm not into spilling my guts on the internet, but here goes.
I am looking into getting into real estate investing. My cousin who is very successful is comi...
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Hi all, Rookie here looking in to buying my first investment property to rent (SFH or MFH). Originally from Cleveland, but have lived in NYC, Orlando, and now currently near Boston, MA. I'm 35 years old and married wi...
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Hi BP Community,I am living in Manhattan, looking to invest in a buy and hold property in greater New York and/or New Jersey (pretty much anything within 1-2 hours by train from The City) for some passive income.I'm o...
I will start driving around an hour after work a few times a week looking for "ugly" houses in my town. I'm not really sure what I'm looking for, or what neighborhoods I should be looking in. The first time I drove ar...
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Where is good to buy, renovate & hold a 2-4 unit building? I'd consider anything within about an hour drive of Palatine IL (or 1-1/2 hours in the case of Milwaukee if it's a really great deal) There doesn't seem...
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Hello all,We are a buy and hold investor that operates in and around Chicago. We don't typically sell our properties but we are in a scenario where we have a partner that has a life situation requiring the partner to...
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Hi everyone,please check out this listing...http://www.loopnet.com/xNet/MainSite/Listing/Profi...Price:$399,900No. Units:32Building Size:14,400 SFPrice/Unit:$12,496.88Is this a good deal?Looks like there needs a lot o...
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Hopefully this is a fun “what would you do” RE question for the unique times we all live in:
If your goal was to get to $4000/month in income asap or by 2023 and you have/make...
50k in cash.200k in stock you’re com...
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I had a property under contract down in Savannah, however I learned that only the downtown districts are allowed to STR and even those areas are capped at 20% with a 3 year wait list for a permit. The property I had w...