Hello BP community, I'm finally joining the forums after listening to the BP podcast for a few months and am stoked to get started in real estate. I love that there is a place to receive guidance and feedback in a med...

AS SELLER:  YEAH!  Just went under contract with multiple offers, over asking, closing in 3 weeks, on a condo at 1950 Logan Street.  
AS BUYER:  Meh - on a $2.575M home, we offered $3M AS-IS, NO appraisal, 3 week clo...

Hello everyone!

And Thank You ahead of time for your responses!

A friend of mine has spent the last two months attempting to sell his house through a traditional real estate agent, with no luck at all...

Hello all, State of IL I have a tenant who moved in on July 2015 since we could not sell the house we gave him a 2 year lease. He stated he wanted a contract sale and we declined since we do not want to deal with that...

I just bought a duplex with an inherited tenant who is under market value in rent. She is paying $1,000 when the market value is $1500. I gave her a lease to sign that is month to month. The rent will stay at $1,000 f...

Hi all,I am just getting started and am ready to get some properties under my belt.  I am a little unsure of what direction I want to head.  Could you please tell me the pro's and cons of flipping vs. renting?  How to...

I've wanted to ask this for a while but have been reluctant for fear the answer should be obvious, and/or it's been covered ad nauseum...so please accept my apology if either are true.

With the 3x rule, how is it aff...

So I've just read chapter three of the UGB. Looking at the three different strategies, buy and hold looks like the most feasible, but I have to say, flipping and wholesaling certainly look attractive. I just want to t...

Last month or so, the conversation for Rent Control has been on the table for the State Government. I believe I signed an opposition statement voting against the Rent Control Ban Lift. My brother and I seen a news art...

Hi,I was reading an article a few days ago that said 40% of Americans can't come up with $400 if they had an emergency. I couldn't believe almost half the country is that broke. The median household income is 60k, so ...