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Fresh out of college, making more money than I have ever made, and am ready to start investing in some small multi-family/single family real estate. I've done my research, sort of found a niche, and have connections i...
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I just created a rental listing yesterday for my property in North Arlington, Bergen County, NJ.Within 5-minutes of posting it on Zillow, I had calls from 2-eligible prospective tenants who both watched the video tour...
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1st and foremost, I'd like to thank everyone on this site for helping me feel confident in my real estate dreams. While I'm technically a newbie, I've been reviewing the BP site since a family member told me about it ...
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Hi, Chicago-area investors,As I move closer to buying my first multifamily, one thing I haven't been able to learn much about is property taxes. Specifically, how are they adjusted after a sale on the open market? My ...
I have a lease until July 2019. Late March 2019 upstairs caught on fire. Aftermath we moved out of the house until early August. At that time the landlord turned the electricity back on and told us to call PG&E to...
I'm looking in various neighborhoods in Chicago to invest in a multi-family unit building. This will be my first real estate investment. Does any one have suggestions on upcoming neighborhoods? My fiance and I are ini...
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Hey all:Got some information on a building I'm trying to evaluate and was shocked by some of the numbers...specifically the property tax. The owner is getting up in years and is looking to sell out & retire to th...
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Howdy,I am new to investing in general. I really wish I had gotten started 15 years ago, but better late than never.I have been doing lots of research before jumping in to see what style would it me best. My plan so f...
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Question: Is a short term rental in an area historically riddle with crime but going through a gentrification/revitalization process a good idea?Context: Hey all! I am looking to get started in real estate via house h...
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Hi BP!My name is Justin and I am new to the forums. Been eager to post and also get started with investing but wanted anyone's thoughts/suggestions/Pros&Cons on which route to go being brand new:Is it better to bu...