Cody Bailey
Neighbor Talking Bad about Property
I purchased a home that was in pretty bad shape. I put a lot of $$ into bringing the electric, plumbing up to code. Put new HVAC system in, carpet paint etc....I also protested the taxes based on my purchase price...
Nathan Harding
COVID-19’s Impact on SFR Prices in Jacksonville, FL
When do you speculate Single Family Residential seller's asking prices will bottom out in Jacksonville, FL from COVID-19’s economic impact on their local real estate market?
Blake Salisbury
Tenant trying to live in garage
We live in a duplex and rent out the other side. Our tenants that are renting out the other side are 3 people who rent the three bedrooms in the house. They want to bring on a fourth tenant and have him live in the ga...
Krishna Chava
Tenants nor reporting minor water leaks
This happened to me many times over. There would be a minor water leak, may be next to bathtub or under kitchen sink, but tenant never bothers to report that and by the time it was reported, it has damaged my cabinets...
Jerry Stanford
New Housing Construction Starts
I listened to economist Diane Swonk from Chicago a bit this morning. She noted that new construction builders were not happy as they were not seeing the margins they wanted for the demand they have been getting for n...
Grant Viola
House Hack- Adding a 2nd Bedroom (Advice Needed)
Hey Chicago Investors,
So good news, I have closed on my first property here in Chicago. I couldn't have done this without the bigger pockets community, and supplemental materials provided to me by this site and its ...
Nick Rutkowski
Upstate NY - What is your take on it?
Hello My Fellow BPers,
I'm curious to get your opinion on Upstate, NY. Would you invest your money in the region or look elsewhere? For those who are investing in Upstate, NY what city are you seeing the best returns...
Dominique Mitchell
Advice from those who don’t invest
I don’t mean to make this a place to vent, but I’m sure starting out most of us had people who do not invest in real estate telling us it’s stupid.I’m a current Law enforcement officer I’m Minnesota. And I am starting...
Raj Parwani
Multi family ownership
I own some condos but due to high HOA fees on some of them , the NOI is around 40-45% and with the loan it is very low around 27%. What I am more upset about is that the HOA keeps going up along with the special asses...
Elijah Kordzaia
Asking suggestions about starting out.
I'm interested in getting into real estate, but I would like to move to a more affordable place, maybe somewhere warmer, what's your suggestions for more affordable but good real estate markets to invest in? (I live i...