Ben Stout
What's your secret weapon? Do you put something special in your houses?
I read a post a while back where a gentleman highlighted the fact that he'd put one of those natural rainfall shower heads in a unit of his and potential tenants loved the house. Do you have a special item like this? ...
Casey Perkins
Single family vs multi family
I have been drawn to investing in real estate for years. But my career has taken me a different direction. But I have finally built our business to the point where I want to start diversifying into real estate! I have...
Rosalynn Rice
Need BP Community to Weigh In On This Decision... Lifestyles Unlimited
Hello there,
I attended the free introductory session for Lifestyles Unlimited this Saturday. The sales pitch was on point, very well presented! It did concern me that they didn’t consider vacancy and maintenance. ...
Jeff Takle
Using a Solo 401(k) to protect real estate profits
Would be interested to hear if anyone has more/better/different information on this issue:
I just set up an Individual 401(k) for my consulting company, which is a single-member LLC. I'm wondering if this might also ...
Samson Kay
Turn your house hack into an "Airbnb product" to sell to investor
Hi everyone.Its been quite a while since I last posted. I've been working on a few larger deals this past year along with my relocation to the Chicago area, so I've been super busy. But now I finally closed on my last...
Chinmay J.
Short sales . How would you experienced flippes handle this?
I recently made an all cash offer (with the help of HML) no contingencies except Short Sale Contingency, and Well and Septic contingency for a house that was listed at $129,000. My offer was $90,000. I got a counter o...
Bob Starlin
Due Diligence: What is a new commercial investor likely to miss?
Good day everyone, I hope you had a wonderful weekend.A thought has been running through my mind lately as I have been trying to digest as much information as I can find regarding the due diligence process for commerc...
Connie Stainbrook
Why buy larger apartment buildings?
Hi All,I am selling a duplex for 2.3 mil. I am doing a 1031 exchange. Based on the 200% rule I can buy as many properties I want as long as they don't exceed 200% of the sale of my property. I want to split the m...
Christian Ivanov
Looking for Chicago area investors
I recently signed up for BiggerPockets and I am extremely grateful to all the material they have put together. I have listened to a lot of podcasts so far (have not signed in Netflix for a while). I recently bought ...
Amanda Thompson
I'm seeing a huge drop in rental inquiries... are you?
Hi all! This fall has been dead! I don't know what to do... we have 6 brand new, gorgeous townhomes we just built. They are in a private community, with grass, a gazebo, stainless steel appliances... needless to say, ...