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A member of my investing group found a house which is apparently abandoned: tall grass/weeds, heavily weathered, etc. The power is still on (the outside light is on), I found the owner's name from the tax records and ...
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My wife and I are looking at a 3 unit, fully-rented house in a suburban neighborhood 20 mins from downtown. The house has been completely renovated (completed in Feb/March 2016) and seems to be turn-key. It was invest...
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I have a 5 spot mobile home park in a small town in Montana. One of the lots is too small to put a mobile on. Does anyone have any creative ideas about how I can utilize the area, 30x50 feet?
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Hi,Most Chicago landlords probably heard of the jury demand tactic that tenants use to delay the eviction cases. I had one many years ago and luckily the rent was paid by the third party in the end. The case was dismi...
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My attorney did a search and talked with some colleagues and determined that I would need a mortgage broker's license to lend private money. Since 9/17 it has been law. Some folks are still doing it, of course. Maybe ...
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Hey BP Family!I just wanted to share with you a quick story of a successful deal we recently closed. I hope this will inspire someone to take the next step into starting to invest in real estate. I know the beginning ...
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Hey everyone- I'm sure this will give some of you heart palpitations, but I'm finally accepting that I'm to the point now where I think process documents are necessary for my business. Currently, I own and self-manage...
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I'm interested in buying a 5 unit property for about 875k in Chicago. I have around 10% that I can put down. I'm willing to live in one of the units if that will help me get financing. What kind of financing is availa...
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Hi everyone, I’m new to the BP forum and I am seeking some advice on whether or not to purchase a multifamily 2 unit property. I found it on the mls for $375,000. My husband and I went to see it yesterday and it’s in ...
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I am, Jason, the owner and sole manager of J Thomas Construction, LLC based out of Gulf Shores, Alabama. I approached a friend about a year ago about wanting to find someone to partner up with and start flipping ...