Hey everyone! I'm Brad and I live in Chicago and hoping to get started with real estate and a path to financial freedom.Currently, I work a sales job I don't love with a long commute which is my motivation for trying ...

Need Duplex- asking price $169,900- thinking of offering $159-161KRents: $850 & $750 ($1600) both should be raised to $900Taxes: $1144Down Payment: 30%Below is the report I ran with a purchase price of $159500.  T...

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I am a 23 yr old student currently finishing up college in San Diego in September and would like to get into real estate investing. The problem is I don't have much knowledge. I have done some researc...

I'm buying a small duplex that needs 20k work, not including labor. I'll be doing the work. Do I do a SOW, just to learn how or do I just track the expenses and hours of labor?  When I say, "I", I'm referring to my ...

Hello BP community,I am currently in the process of selling my own home. My wife and I have rehabbed it over the last three years, and now we are going to sell and use the profits to house hack!The house has been on t...

Numbers (rounded to nearest $100)1350 sf3 bed, 2 bath1 StoryNo GarageListed Price $45,000Offer/Purchase Price $50500Original Estimated Renovation Cost $17000Renovations $20,000ARV $106,000Sold $109,500Closing Costs at...

This isn't a bad country song, but now that I have your attention I really do have a question. :)  I previously posted a question in the Deal Analysis forum asking for opinions about whether or not my current home wil...

Happy new year everyone!I am in the process of finding a tenant for a unit within my duplex (currently house hacking it), and wanted to ask for the community's feedback on my listing and anything I can do to guarantee...

Dear BPers,Our third project has been on the market for 70+ days and hasn't sold. DC is a pretty hot market so this is a bad sign. (...Don't want to get into a discussion of that deal on this post though.)As a result,...