John Halligan
Cleveland Bank Owned duplex
My first deal I'm scared!!! I just bought a duplex on auction for 18 k. Zillow estimate 66 k. I live in California I think I made emotional purchase my Mom was from Cleveland. It was take as is no inspections. I am...
Collins B.
Chicago entering a housing bubble?
Hi,I wanted to get everyone's perspective on if Chicago is close to a major housing bubble?Looks like Chicago is headed towards the perfect storm: an oversupply of housing, crime, and taxes. There are currently 20 bil...
Tomas Engalla
27 N Bosart Ave Indianapolis
I'm In the process of brrrrring 27 N bosart. As a rental on rentometer saids I can get 1200-1400 a month for a 2 bed 2 bath. But when I ask my property management team they say in that area go for about 800 to 900. ...
Will Barnard
Luxury Flipping Success Story
At the suggestion of @Brandon Turner I am starting this thread for my recent success stories. It was only 10 years ago when i got my start in RE; only 5 years ago when I started flipping $400,000 homes one at a time, ...
Christian Carson
House already under contract-strategy
All,
I've been through the process of buying rental properties in the past but now I'm looking for a duplex to owner-occupy. I found one in the middle of my top neighborhood, but it went under contract the da...
David Ferrette
Using an Agent to Sell Multiple Properties - Austin, TX
If I wanted to list 3 spec homes each at about a $400k listing price, what would be be a fair seller's agent commission %? Would you expect a lower % for the seller's agent since they are getting so much business fro...
David Catlin
Long time lurker and first time member from Springfield Illinois
Good Morning,My name is Dave Catlin and I want to create a lifestyle career using real estate. I'm 27 and have an MBA and an office job I hate. I would consider myself to have the millennial mindset. I am way to AD...
AJ Wong
Oregon Coast Safe Haven: Investing in a climate refuge for the future
Left, Right or center...the facts are that it's HOT in many areas of the country. I'm not talking about the housing market, I'm talking literally, it's hot outside. I feel for my East Coast friends these past few week...
Andrew Palmer
Do I have a lemon or am I building a strong future?
In 2020 I purchased an 8 unit apartment building in the south shore of Chicago. It is about a mile south of where they are building the new Obama presidential library. The whole area is getting gentrified with rent ...
Harold Eddie Owens
A different kind of landlord question
I have an acre of land behind my house that is vacant with a well on it. I would like to purchase the acre adjacent to mine as an access and sit 5 single wide homes on my property with a potential of $7000 a month inc...