Here in Chicago, we have a lot of multi-families with garden units. They’re perfect for house hacking, but what are the implications when it’s time to move on and rent out the property completely? Are leases you put o...

Good Afternoon Guys!My name is Dimitri and I'm a newbie (as in...started researching 2 months ago) in all things real estate! I'm excited to be a part of BP, and grateful for the opportunity to learn so much before ju...

Have started the quest by contacting a real estate agent and making several offers but to no avail. Obviously am missing key components to be successful. I would love any tips you may have as I go on this journey.

Hi all, Well, after wrapping up this beauty (https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/522/topics/56...), I bought the house next door.. literally.  I was going to take a break, but after the family contacted me a month af...

Hi All,I finally got one of my offers accepted!  Very excited because this is my first home.  The inspection report came back with 73 items to be addressed.  Maybe 20 or 25 items are a little serious like "minor crack...

Hi All,I've been a longtime reader of these forums and they've helped my fiancé and I tremendously since we started searching for a 2-4 unit last year. This week we finally pulled the trigger on a 4-unit property in N...

Hello colleagues,I am happy to have finally found this community. I have heard of BP for years now, but never really looked into it, I wish I would have sooner!! My wife and I run a business here called Sumo Studios. ...

I found a property in 21207 in Dorchester on Liberty Height Ave and I am interested in buying it. My only concern is crime and of course, if the tenant(s) will be a headache. Before making the final step and purchasin...

Does anyone have any experience with investing in townhome developments in the inner loop area, specifically in the Heights/Midtown/EaDo Areas? I have a lot of friends from college that rave about them, and I've been ...

Hey gang,  So I'll try to make this post as detailed as possible with what I'm currently going on, and I thank you in advance for your help and guidance.  I've had my eye on this property for a while, and it has actua...