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Hi Everybody.I have lived in Chicago my whole life and know Chicago pretty well except for Chicago's South Side. I am looking to buy a rental income property on the south side of Chicago.. In the past couple of years ...
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I have been in contact with a turnkey provider and found a property that I'd like to get your thoughts on. Here's some background:- The property will be an out of state investment (Independence, MO).- This will be my ...
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Hello! My partner and I are actively looking for our first deal in West Michigan. We plan on refinancing my primary residence to finance the deal...the home is worth about 15-20% more than I purchased it for in 2013 a...
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Hi everyone,I am looking for advice on a deal I have under contract for 550k in Sandusky, Ohio. It consists of an 8 unit apartment building being sold with a single family home next door to it, each on their own parce...
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How long do you spend in meeting with a motivated seller. Do you do a quick walk through of the house to check condition and get down to business at the kitchen table?
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Part of analyzing a deal is having an understanding of the fixed costs that come with doing that deal. BiggerPockets Blog contributor, J. Scott wrote an incredible article to spell out the details for anyone interest...
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Airbnb just now realizing this?
https://finance.yahoo.com/news/airbnb-stock-falls-after-short-report-says-hosts-directly-compete-with-platform-173546532.html?guccounter=1&guce_referrer=aHR0cDovL20uZmFjZWJvb2s...
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Hi BP Community,I'm considering doing a high end redesign and addition to an 1800 sf SFH. I'd like to redesign the existing first floor of the house and add a 1400 sf second floor for a total living area of 3200 s...
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Good Morning BP Community,Is Hard Money really for suckers?
My wife and I have done about 30 flips over the past few years, typically with a partner of ours that has a good amount of cash which he invests, then we sp...
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Hey guys I do a lot of large purchases at the big box stores- home depot lowes etc.
I was wondering if there were good rewards programs for them. I know you can go to the pro-desk at home depot when you make ...