I own a commercial building, one story, typical Chicago lot (60639), and I pay the crazy taxes (17K year) for it.  I'm new to this RE world, but in doing research, I noticed many of the buildings like mine, with resid...

Ive been researching building an AirBnB rental. The town I planned to build in has very strict regulation on bed and breakfasts.They must be owner occupied. They must be over 2000 sq ft. They must be in a region zoned...

A new tenant asked me if she could have an extra set of keys to give to a friend so that when she leaves town someone can come in her apartment and take care of her cat. On the lease it says, "Resident shall not ...

Do you check with every town or just put them up and hope for the best? What's the worst that can happen, they'll take them down? Maybe I'll get a small fine?
Besides busy roads, what are other good places to post these?

I am looking for a good real estate investment analysis software.I would like one that easily shows changes to holding term, different loan scenarios, down payment/LTV.I would like to see IRR and also Return on Equity...

Hey BP community! I've been following BP for quite a few years now... Great to see how much this community has grown!I am an IT professional in NYC. Growing up, family business was in construction, all types. Spend mo...

Hello BP. I am curious as to what everyone's opinion is on this matter. If you live in a market with a high price-to-rent ratio, such as my Market here in Portland, where cashflow is impossible or very difficult. What...

Hi, I'm an entrepreneur from Chicago and am interested in real estate investing. I've been listening to the podcast for a few months and decided it's time to "take the plunge". Outside of owning my own home, I've neve...

Ran across an interesting short sale today. Listing agent had uploaded some relatively strict offer instructions and among those was

1. No LLC's or Assigns

I hadn't seen that before, so I call up the listing agent. ...

Hi BP investors!I am moving to the DC metro area after graduation in May with plans to house hack a duplex/triplex/4plex as my first property and finance with an FHA loan! It is my understanding that these small multi...