Hello - I bought a 2 flat this past winter on the west side of Chicago. It is a 2 flat, with a basement unit (3rd unit) that is technically illegal. I believe it is illegal because it doesn't have separate utilities f...

Okay so this is a new post with a topic I have not seen on here since I have started putting effort into the website. BTW if you do not listen to the podcasts here you should be ashamed of yourself. First of all I hav...

Hey Bp,

A lot of people here on BP suggested that I started writing what I wanted to accomplish in real estate , my plans , and many other things. I've read the beginners book provided by BP which suggested t...

Another PUD approval!!!Yesterday, we presented our 153 Single Family Planned Unit Development (PUD) to the City Commission and secured a favorable 4/5 vote for approval!This project spans over 49+/- acres and features...

I have a complicated situation and real estate newb here, so please don't mind the LONG post.

My mom and her boyfriend at the time bought a brand new condo together in Southern California. The loan is in his name, bu...

How easy is it to source quality tenants for a SFH house hack? Is 3-4 roommates too many for a 5 bedroom house? Looking specifically in Temecula / Murrieta, San Marcos, Oceanside, San Diego. How much should I take int...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Forest City.

Purchase price: $90,000

Cash invested: $28,000

Found an off market deal with a tired landlord. Spent an extr...

Hello!I previously was on this platform years ago with the intent of the bird dogging aspect in real estate. Now I'm back in the real estate world starting a new journey of mortgage note investing. Outside of that I l...

Hi AllI have recently been introduced to Bigger Pockets on Soundcloud by my fiance. I have always been interested in real estate development/flipping but have never really followed through with anything. I was wonder...

I have a newbie question.What differences are there in analyzing a lease option property versus combining buy and hold analysis with a flip analysis?I want to have LO as an exit strategy along with Flip and Hold.I kno...