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So, I closed on my first property in Chicago in August. It is a 2-flat remodeled in 2016. Long story short, the heat went out on the first floor last night (was about 12-15 degrees). Tenants were fine luckily but fast...
Hi,I just recently joined BiggerPockets and this is my first post. I have learned a lot reading through the different forum topics and now have a question of my own. I have a 4-plex that just had a water leak do to an...
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Hello all! My name is Julie, and after over a decade of wanting to be a real estate investor, I'm finally taking steps to do it. Bigger Pockets has been a fantastic resource already, and has really been the push I n...
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Hello all,Currently living in Hawaii finishing up my last year of grad school (I have a little less than 1 year left). Have a family of 4 and currently renting. My wife works full-time, while I have part-time work (no...
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I bought a duplex as my first investment property and to house hack. My husband and I are doing most of the work on our own and we are learning a ton.My plan was to replace the carpet and sheet vinyl to LVP throughout...
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Hello everyone!I'm thrilled that we've grown to this point in our portfolio, but we are now up to 10 single family homes, and with other (more than) full time jobs, we are desperately looking for some help from someon...
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The hunt for unicorns continue.. It seems one of the hardest parts of being a RE investor and entrepreneur is finding trusted council. Finding a person/company/firm that can be dual hatted as both a (1) Strategist and...
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Hi everyone. Long time lurker here. 1st time investor .My situation is the following. I am trying to purchase my Grandparent's home. 3 bedroom/1.5 bath 1/4 acre lot, 1 car garage, driveway . built 1955 Easton, Pa (Wes...
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Hi all, question about what to do with current property. I’ve got a duplex that cash flows about $1,000/mo. I could potentially sell it and walk away with about $40k in cash after realtor fees, taxes, and paying off l...
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My wife and I just moved from Maryland about 3 weeks ago. Finally settled in enough to start thinking of what we are going to do here. We have a plan, but it is simple in its most elaborate form. I have been a member ...