Hi Everyone,This is my first post on BP, but I've been reading posts and articles for a while now. Anyhow, here's the scenario: I'm debating on whether or not to make my first RE purchase 1) A 2 or 3 Unit that I would...

Hi there,I am a landlord in Chicago. I own a unit on the 3rd floor of an apartment building that I currently have tenants living in. Last month, I had a leak in the refrigerator water supply line that caused some wate...

Hey all,My name is Jack Jones and I am 22 yeas old and was in the army from May 2013-May 2017. I have just gotten settled back in my hometown of Vancouver , Washington and my baby boy was born on June 23rd :). So life...

I'm buying a duplex in PA and the general inspector was quite shocked with the electric wiring in the house.  Exact words:"Fuse boxes present for main services. This system creates a hazard with exposed electrical con...

I am currently living in Richmond Kentucky while I finish up my degree here at EKU. Here is my question to you guys: I live in a mobile home right now that is about 1 mile away from campus. It is a nice place this is ...

I was discharged out of Chp 7 Bankruptcy in Aug. 07. I have made some bad choices and now I am moving foward. The question is that I am trying to obtain a mortgage and wondering is there is a lender out there that wil...

My husband and I are beginning our search for our first rental properties. We are looking at areas like Lithonia, Lawrenceville, McDonough, and Conyers.It seems like we can get decent 2 unit duplexes in the 70k-80k ra...

Hello BP gurus,I have a duplex that's over 3500 square feet, with a large partially finished attic that appears could easily become a third unit, though it will need a fire escape for a second egress.I would need zoni...

For an investment property to qualify for a 1031 exchange, is there an established minimum that you have to have a tenant in the house before you sell the home and exchange for the next investment property? For instan...

Hello Everyone.

I thought I would quickly introduce myself prior to posting elsewhere.

First off I have been reading through BiggerPockets for quite sometime as I have always thought about getting involved in RE...