Christa P.
Best practices for showing, screening, and renting
Will anyone share some of their best practices for the following?Showing a house - follow them around, let they look at their leisure, ask lots of questions, which questions to ask, hand outs with information on utili...
Account Closed
HELP - Basement Rental Flooding - Course of action
I am in need of some guidance on how to handle a situation. I am posting this in behalf of my in-laws who are the landlord of a rental affected.The landlord was notified last night of flooding in the basement unit in ...
Joe Carr
Can you just buy a $1m apartment building?
So hypothetically if you had the money for a down payment of 25% on a $1m apartment building. Which is $250k. Say it has 15 units, and makes $1k/unit. Could you just straight up invest in an apartment building? And sk...
Account Closed
Is it better to be over-leveraged or under-leveraged?
Hypothetically, would you be more comfortable being over-leveraged or under-leveraged in your investments? And what's your reasoning?I'm thinking the most optimal position would be to have a lot of leverage, but with ...
Sinnard Michael Scott
Would you hack this home? 1st house hack and we want to succeed.
Hi Chicago BP peeps, this is my first post here so I’m still getting my bearings straight haha. Here’s our key question; is this a purchase and rehab you’d do or are we crazy for trying to take this on?Im attempting t...
Brandon Vannier
Investing out of state, would you do it?
I live in San Diego, CA and have been looking for options locally but the numbers aren't adding up to my planned budget. I have been looking out of state at cheaper multifamily homes and those seem to bring the cash f...
Ryan Redenius
4 unit in Chicago - first deal
Hey all - I'm looking at multi-families in Chicago for my first deal and went to view this 4 unit on Saturday: https://www.redfin.com/IL/Chicago/3500-W-Cullom-Av...All units are 2 bedrooms and current gross rent is $4...
Jeremy Phillips
Private lending
I have an apartment building that I want to purchase its annually cash flow is $66,300. If we raise the rents to the average rents in the area it could possibly net annually $85,000. It needs somewhere in the neighb...
Owen Hehmeyer
Post mortem on my first deal in the DFW area
Bigger Pockets Community,I got lots of great advice on my first post yesterday so now I feel I owe the community information in return. My post is a post mortem on my first deal, a condo in the DFW area, and is intend...
Glenn Curry
First property - funding
Hi my name is Glenn, and my wife and I are looking to do our first BRRRR deal in the beginning of 2019. We stay in the chicagoland area. The problem that we are running into is funding the renovations. We thought abou...