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Hello Chicagoland Investors!My name is Peter and I'm a recent graduate from DePauw University in IN (any alumni here??). Since graduation, I was bitten by the real estate bug and have spend the last several months lea...
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Hi everyone,My girlfriend and I are planning to move to the Saint Paul, MN area in about a year and we, like many others, are hoping to house hack a duplex. However I want to analyze properties as if I was buying them...
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Good morning,I had a real estate investor friend, that is also new to real estate investing, mention that a self-directed 401k or IRA can be helpful for tax purposes. I am looking for assistance in finding correct/hel...
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Hey, I am starting too look at investing in the Twin Cities as I am from here and don't have a desire to start long-distance investing yet. Considering the past few months in the cities, the neighborhoods near downtow...
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Im curious as to which strategy everyone is after these days. I realize this is a very location sensitive post so if you could provide your primary investing area it would be extremely helpful. I feel most newbies (su...
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Hello, I have a potential deal I'm about to close on in Philadelphia PA. It is a multifamily duplex in point breeze area for $210,000. The taxes on this property is about $1,800 a year. I would live in one unit, whil...
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I am thinking about investing for my first time in the Chicago market but am having second thoughts because of consistently hearing about the housing bubble. Housing prices have continued to increase along with taxes ...
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Hi, I'm looking for some recommendations from people who have completed long-distance house flips and rehabs. I live in Denver and I'm looking to do flips out of state due to the challenge of finding homes in Denver ...
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Hey BP Members!My wife and I are newbie's and are looking to start our road to financial freedom. We currently live in Metairie, which is a suburb in New Orleans, and are currently looking to put an offer on a duplex ...
Hello All,i'm interested in the construction business and am shopping around to get $/sqft costs for new wood frame modern apartment buildings in mid class neighborhoods in LA county.I only have experience in rehabili...