Hello,Just looking for advice on if this makes sense. I'm looking to buy an empty lot or old building that needs demolished to build a duplex or triplex to house hack. Based on the price per sqft a builder gave me a d...
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Hi everyone,I am a new real estate investor in the Chicago area and I am in the process of closing on a multifamily 3 flat in Irving Park.I was hoping someone could recommend any home inspectors with experience in old...
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Good morning BP World,I have some exciting and nerve racking events on the horizon and I need some advice! First let me start by saying that I am a 22 year construction professional. I have worked, quite successfully,...
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I am thinking of renting my current primary residence. I dont plan to hold it longer than 2 years so I am wondering if the 50% rule would apply?
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So I have a prospective tenant who has a section 8 voucher. She won't be able to get a new voucher until July 1, 2019 which is a month and a half away. She desperately want to moving into my property because it's a ...
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I am a new investor working on my first deal. It is for a 3 unit building in Mass. I am mostly concerned with your opinion on the overall deal itself and also using the 50% rule on a 3 unit.
The deal...
Purchase pri...
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QUESTION: I just completed all my schooling and testing for becoming a real estate agent (~$1,200 in MN passing all the tests in the first try). I started reaching out to brokers this week to see which one would be be...
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Looking to learn about the opportunities available in real estate. I've had a long interest in real estate. I have some interest in property management, specifically in managing properties in trust.
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Hi;
I'm planing to buy a rental property in Buffalo, NY. I was shown a "standard" contract of sale, that contains a clause stating that the seller would not be required to provide a Certificate of Occupancy (...
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Hi BP community!My name is Sean. I've been a silent community member for about a year now, keeping in touch with different topics on the forums, listening to every Podcast, and reading a handful of the useful BP blogs...