Patrick Philip
How do I accept backup offers?
I've had several instances where a house I had went under contract, and it ended up falling through for whatever reasons. Some of these were my fault... such as an inspections. But some of them were not. In one case, ...
Anthony Bonafide
New Construction Build Appraisal Low
I am looking to start my real estate investment career by moving into a new home and renting my current home. However, I have run into an interesting situation with a new construction builder builder at the final stag...
Mordy Chaimovitz
How to screen a property management company
Hey BP community! What questions do you ask a property management company when trying to determine if you should hire them?
Brandon Johnson
House Hacking / Buying Appliances
Hello All, I’m closing soon on my first House Hack deal/rental property in Detroit that is a Duplex and the home has no appliances. I will be getting all appliances for my unit obviously , but I’m curious as to what a...
Timothy Taylor
Chicago Zoning Change Completed, Next Steps?
Hello,I have a property that was a RS3 that we converted to a RT4 where city council passed the ordinance/zoning change at the December 2023 meeting. Prior to this zoning change we gut rehabbed the 3 unit property al...
Carlos Quiros
Property Management Repair Questions
Hello to all-
New investor question to all that can answer. I have a new duplex, needs work. Property management contractor is about 15% higher vs a contractor I found.
How does one go about refusing to use their co...
Mayer M.
Please help me analyze this deal
Hey Guys!I am planning to buy the below property cash and immediately turn around and do a cash out refinance to get 100% of my money back. Can some of you pros help me analyze this deal?Year Built: 1960Roof was repla...
Justin B.
Should I expand the basement into a third unit?
Originally the basement of my duplex was designed to encompass a third unit but was scrapped for some reason.
Everything is framed, just needs flooring, walls and appliances. Where would I start with this? I ...
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Hard-equity lending, consider these creative techniques
Hard Money funding is often used to finance projects that are considered by most to be unconventional!
Most call it Creative Real Estate Investing!
The reality of it all is that Creative Real Estate Investing techni...
John Leavelle
30 Day Challenge – Small Multifamily Property Analysis
Hello BPer’s, in my continuing effort to take actionable steps towards real estate investing I have started the 30 day analysis challenge (Analyze 30 properties in 30 days). Here are my basic parameters:Target Market...