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Results (106)
Mitchell J. Looking to network with fellow Chicago investors
18 December 2019 | 4 replies

Hi all,
I've been reading BP for several years now, and wanted to use the winter months to continue to build my network.  I have already connected with several BP members including @Brie Schmidt, @Henry Lazerow, and ...

Ben Sorochuk Feeling hopeless with getting financing
9 August 2022 | 14 replies

So my problem is the following: I'm a 22 year old engineer in Tacoma WA. I make 100k, have 740 credit score. I bought my first home in April 2022 few months ago as a conventional mortgage 5% primary residence and have...

Bryant Maten Our First Potential Deal!
11 January 2017 | 6 replies

Greetings BiggerPockets Family,I'm so excited to present this potential opportunity to acquire my first deal. Here are the details. My mother sister and I are close to raising 25-30k to invest in real estate in Chicag...

Luke Shaw BRRR - Does is make sense with single Chicago condo units?
20 December 2017 | 4 replies

Hi BP, I'm a young professional ready to buy my first piece of property in Chicago. I don't have the funds to buy an entire 2 flat or 3 flat (yet), but I COULD buy just one condo unit if I found the right one. My ques...

Dino Ca Can expats outside of the US finance a house?
12 July 2022 | 4 replies

I'm a US citizen and moved to Germany about 10 years ago. I would like to invest in real estate but I'm not sure if any bank would give me a loan because I'm an expat.Has anyone had any experience (or know something) ...

Isaac Plumb Architect in Chicago
4 May 2016 | 8 replies

Hi Everyone!I heard about Bigger Pockets from a colleague at work, and I am very excited to join and become active in the community.I am here to network and looking for new business opportunities in the building and r...

Meagan Fernandez Guarantee Rate Lender
29 July 2017 | 12 replies

Hello All,So I am researching in order to purchase my first investment property. I live in the Chicagoland area and plan to invest here in the beginning to get my feet wet. I am also taking online courses to get my re...

Albert Plawinski Chicago Gut Rehab Flip & Hard Money
23 May 2017 | 4 replies

I am a total beginner here. Before I even start thinking about investing, I want to make sure I have a well rounded knowledge of all the moving parts as well as hear real-life experiences from other forum members. At ...

Elena Verbytska Real estate investment traveling job
24 July 2017 | 9 replies

Dear All. Today hallo from San Francisco

My name is Lena, i m fresh newbie over here. Since financial adviser tried to sign with me a death contract for 25 years i started looking for alternative investing options. R...

Nicholas Fiore Cash out refi v. sell primary residence to buy first rental prop
30 April 2021 | 8 replies

First post! I'm new to the forums and soaking up as much info as possible before jumping into my first rental property. I'm located in Chicago (East Lakeview) and purchased a HUD property in 2016 for around $110k, put...