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Hello fellow Chicago area investors,My name is Tim Koumoundouros. I've been a long time follower of Biggerpockets and wanted to introduce myself and start to contribute to this great community. Little bit about mys...
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Hi BP. This post is my first action towards building a real estate portfolio, so please be forgiving if I sound like an idiot. My father in-law owns a property his son has been living in for the last 10 years. The hou...
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Good day! I am a real estate investor that focuses on BRRRR mainly. However since I have a few properties already, before my wife and I got married she picked up a triplex with the 203k FHA rehab loan. We just refina...
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I have a few single family homes in the greater Seattle area and am looking at buying another house. It's a large house and has a MIL apartment with separate laundry, entrance, kitchen, and bathroom. It is a studio bu...
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WE are looking at a wood frame house.Would like input/thoughts/experiences with wood frame homesin Florida.Termites? remediation if an issue- General cost?Insurance higher? If yes, any idea how much higher?Resale va...
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My wife and I are getting real close to owning our first investment property. We found a house locally that is FSBO. I know the owner owes 50k on the house and is look to get rid of it. After a walkthrough yesterda...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $262,000
Cash invested: $120,000
Foreclosed home that the bank forgot to shut the water off in the dead of winter i...
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Hi all - I am planning to install a washer/dryer for my three-family house, which is currently inhabited by two families and one couple. Space is limited; I have about 52" of width and 32" of depth to play with. Can a...
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Hello everyone,
I went to look at a potential investment property today. It is a single family REO with no power or running water, built in the early 1950’s. The house was winterized September of last year based on ...
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Having an inspection done tomorrow What should I have my inspector look for...the home is kind of old 1908...