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Hello BP members!
My name is John and my interest in real estate began towards the end of last year. I currently work as a GrubHub driver and listen to audiobooks and the BP podcasts all day while I am making deliver...
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Hello everybody! I didn't really see a more applicable forum, so am posting this here. If I missed a better one mods feel free to move it or let me know.
Short Version (Because I can get wordy!):
Any suggestions o...
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I've often wondered why almost ALL apartments, Duplexes and just about any residential rental real estate including new homes all have electric ranges.
I'm a BIG fan of gas ranges as are most home cooks and professio...
Hi I’m new to this community! I really enjoy reading everyone’s questions and answers and am learning a ton.
I’ve recently had a bit of an issue with my tenant that lives in the same building that I do. I live upsta...
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Good afternoon BP family. Wanted to share my current situation and gather some advice. BLUF: Do I sell my current property to pay off another so that I can take a massive HELOC out to BRRRR a multi-family home every y...
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How will the newly passed rent control measures affect how you invest in the Minneapolis - Saint Paul area?
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Any investors buying properties in college towns with large universities right now? Curious to explore this space but a little concerned with the future of COVID-related online education and attendance at college cam...
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Let's lighten the mood: What's the funniest or most bizarre encounter you've had while negotiating a real estate deal? We could all use a good laugh!
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Listening to all these podcasts I’m just amazed with how some people are talking about how quickly they scale within the first year or two after purchasing their first STR. I’m looking for expertise on how p...
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Got a possible deal that I'd love all of your thoughts and opinion on. Thanks in advance! :)
Market: Cook County, IL- Northwest Suburbs
Spec: 4/2 Split Level w/ finished basement, attached garage...