I started the new year with the daily habit of contacting 10 seller's a day. Got a couple lists, skiptraced it, and set it up on RVM and text blast (I may change the text blast portion). 
The reason why I like this ...

Hi BP! Hoping for a bit of advice. I want to convert the floors at my 2b/2.5b rental in Clayton to luxury vinyl planking. It currently has carpet everywhere with the exception of the bathrooms and kitchen (tile). A fe...

So for the past two months I've been learning as much as I can about real estate.I've been listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast, I've read (Multifamily Millionaire Vol. 1, Investing in Real Estate with No and Low M...

My first rehab is currently underway. Very exciting!I'm in the process of looking for a stainless steel kitchen appliance suite. I'm looking for one that is popular among home buyers but also won't break the bank. I ...

Hello I am a new investor in the Chicago Area, I am currently in process of offering on a property. It is a legal 3 flat unit in Irving Park, I have included my excel analysis below. I will buy with FHA financing (3.5...

Ok so i have found a house that i like. its about 1300 sqft. 3 bedroom 2 bath. 2.5 detached car garage. The house has been flipped down to the studs. My dads friend is the one that did the flip. His wife is a Realtor ...

How helpful is Zillow? How does everyone use it if at all?

If Zillow uses comps and I use comps, should we arrive at the same number?

Hello BP!I joined the site back in February and have been on a swift ramp up educating myself on all things RE, reading a number of BP books (and their recommendations) and rolling through the first 80 BP podcasts to ...

Hi everyone. I am a new poster in the forums. My spouse and I are about to get into owning rental property (signing our first offer today) and I am getting cold feet. Could someone check out our numbers/plan and te...

Hi BP Gurus / Seniors,
I am new to the REI and placed an offer for my first multi-unit property.
Here are the details.
Area: Near by Shabbona Park, Dunning
Number of Units: Legal 3
Built: 1950
Price: $455,000 ($...