Hi, BP! I've been lurking through the forums for almost a year so this introduction is certainly overdue. My name is Clare and I am originally from Kansas City, MO but am loving life in the Pacific Northwest! I live i...

Investment Info:

Retail buy & hold investment.

Own seven of twelve commercial condo units at this shopping center comprising about 67% of total square footage.

What made you interested in invest...

Greetings folks,I am looking for an agent in Seattle, Washington who is intimately knowledgeable about the local market, has experience working with REIs, and who works with buyer's exclusively. Any suggestions?-- Chris

Hey everyone, my name is Peter Firehock, and I work in Alexandria Virginia as an Acquisitions Associate for a real estate investment fund called BPG Holdings, helping the fund source multi-family investment opportunit...

I'm a buy and hold investor from California. I'm looking for a rehab rental investment property in Washington, nearby Seattle, Bellevue, Kirkland, or other nearby areas.The type of rehab I’m looking for is cosmetic (s...

Anyone what the cap rates or price per square for Arlington duplexes in 2008-2010?I am putting together a worse case scenario for building 10 duplexes in Arlington and want to know if anyone has market experience afte...

Looking at purchasing a 5+ unit property in South Tacoma. Located SE of Tacoma Mall between I-5 and Pacific Ave. Having a hard time finding rent comps. Can anyone familiar with the area tell me how much they would exp...

Hi! I am Derek Schlicker, from Kenmore, WA and while I joined BP a few months ago, I'm just now getting around to my intro post. I'm 34 years old, a lifelong Seattle-metro resident, and work in the tech scene in Sodo/...

I am a new investor with one property currently in Bremerton wa and looking to start building small houses ( less than 200 square feet). 

Hi all,

Can anyone tell me which areas in Chicago are the high crime neighborhoods to avoid?

Thanks!