Evan D.
Strategy revaluation/Deployment of capital
Hey BP!First off I want to say that this is the best forum I've ever read and interacted with. Though I'm new here, I can tell from all the forum posts I've read that this is a very welcoming, educational and civil fo...
Pratik P.
$479,500 Fine for pot grow house
So I went on an appointment to look at a house today where the owner had rented the property to his daughter, who then allowed her boyfriend to turn the property into a pot grow house. I was absolutely floored to find...
Dannielle Givens
Does the location of the house on the lot affect home prices?
Hey BP Chicago Fam, my husband and I are currently looking for a home to house hack that will be cash flow positive at least by year 2 of us living there (we expect to relocate back to Florida in year 2 or 3). We foun...
Jarvae Everett
Looking for New opportunities
Hello my name is Jarvae I’m 32 I’ve been in the navy 14 yrs and I’m booking to get into real estate as I get closer to retirement. My goal is to do out of state investing and tenant occupied properties. Im looking for...
Jennifer Jacobs
Contractors requesting deposit - is this standard?
Hi Everyone,What do you do when your contractor asks for a deposit?My partner and I have always done our own rehab. The next project we are working on we can’t do ourselves and are looking to hire a contractor.We’ve ...
Kim Wu
Would Condos be a good investment in Toronto / GTA?
Hello all!I am wondering if Condos would be a good investment in Toronto / GTA?
I understand that it might not be a good investment from a CF perspective, but how about from an appreciation/captain gain perspective?
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James Trobaugh
Curious How Others Started, and What They Would Change
For those who started out with little to no money, how did you manage, and if you could start over, would you take the same route, and if not, why? What plan did you use, and did that plan become versatile during your...
Amador Abreu
Potentially dangerous eviction - Seeking Advice
Dear Community,
I recently purchased a house at auction in Tacoma, WA. The property includes a small house with a detached garage, offering significant potential. However, a challenging situation has arisen: the prev...
Jorge Abreu
WAYS TO INVEST: ACTIVE VS. PASSIVE
Invest in multifamily housing and you’re likely to see a higher rate of return than stock investing with much less volatility and with greater tax benefits.
While the history of stock market returns shows us that t...
John Meyers
Urban Short-Term Rentals Niche
My business partner and I are creating a real estate investment firm. -- Our niche will be acquiring Chicago properties to convert to short-term rentals.
We will acquire the properties under our LLC and keep them re...