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Mike from Chicago, love the BP and the info everyone shares. I do some fix / flips and currently have a couple sf rentals. I have a carpentry background which helped me evolve into the investor aspect of real estate...
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I have gone thru a recent bankruptcy and a foreclosure 2 years ago, what options do I have in getting into small duplex rental investments and working my way up to larger multi- family in the future?
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When buying a home as an investment, how much weight due you put into things reaching end of life expectancy if they still work.
If you know the furnace *should* kick in the next year or two, or the roof will ...
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Just getting started and trying to develop my game plan. I would like to purchase a duplex so I can live in one and rent the other. I think it would be beneficial because I need experience landlording, and want to sta...
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HELLO BIGGER POCKETS COMMUNITY I AM MAKING THIS POST BECAUSE I REALLY LOVE BEING APART OF THE CREW AND READY TO BUILD MULTIPLE NETWORKS. LIKE ANY BEGINNER HAVE TONS OF QUESTIONS....I'LL START WITH...-HOW TO BUILD A ST...
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There is currently a house I am looking at in a quiet subdivision. The area will be growing in the next few years with a large company coming into the adjacent city. The house is located 5 mins. aways from the interst...
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I'm looking into a single family home in Ellis county, TX. Nice, rapidly expanding city. This would be my first rental property so I am trying to get started in learning how to analyze deals. I would plan to self mana...
I passionately believe that managing people is the hardest job in the world. I can design and implement all the systems and processes I want but eventually it is going to come down to someone implementing them. I have...
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Hi All.
I'm hoping to get some help with a problem pertaining to wetlands. I'm working with a property in New Jersey that is borderline as to whether to renovate it on build new. The property is 1.3 acres and appr...
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Any tips would be greatly appreciated. I’ve been reading up on real estate for quite some time and I definitely want to do something with it in the future. I’m just not sure if it’s practical to try to do anything wit...