Joe Sierocki
About to submit an offer on a multiunit in Chicago and am paranoid about it
Hi all, as the title suggests I am submitting an offer on a non-conforming 2 unit in the Logan Square area of Chicago. The property would be conveyed to me as vacant and after crunching all my numbers over and over ag...
Dennis Stewart
Squatter New York State
My wife and I bought a home in upstate New York at a county tax foreclosure sale in march/April of this year. It’s in the county that borders ours. Great neighborhood, great school district, perfect location. The land...
Demetrius Davis
Strategy for Chicago Multi-Family Market at 6%+ Interest Rates?
I'm pivoting from Chicago SFH investing to multifamily (South Side), but I wish I had arrived to the party 6 months earlier. With investor mortgage rates above 6% plus points, prices on the South Side barely meeting t...
Brian Berry
Section 8 property owner - changed PM, no payments from CHA for 4 months
I am looking for suggestions on next steps. I have SFH in Chicago that is rented to a Section 8 tenant. Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has always been very reliable in making payments on the first of the month. In Oc...
Julie Nordendale
Landlord schooling
Hi, I'm not only new to BP but new to real estate investing. Over the next year I plan on saving for a down payment for a multi family property that I plan on buying and holding. In the meantime I want to learn as muc...
Rama Krishna
Rental properties and law suits
Hi All, I was doing some networking over the weekend with a person who made big in the Commercial real estate (retail) and he suggested me that, first advise I can give you is, don't deal with people/ rentals. Because...
Jennie Jones
Going through our first eviction
We own a nice/decent rental in a working class neighborhood. We entered the apartment to make an agreed upon repair to find loads of drug paraphernalia all over the living room. Our lease strictly prohibits drugs/smok...
Jason Kelly
Investing in rental property remotely (overseas)
HelloI am a New Zealand citizen, currently living and working in Hong Kong. I am looking to invest in rental property and the Hong Kong market does not appeal to me. Therefore I would like to invest back in New Zeal...
Chris Pincus
Help Landlord Taking Advantage!
Recieved letter today from landlord saying I owe a 250 late charge, and 18% interest after today for not paying my rent to them, saying its in breach of the lease.I spoke with them 8-12-2014 about infestation of mold ...
Sandra Creamer
Newbie from NYC thinking - what can I do with $225K?
Hi BP community, My name is Sandra and I'm a new BP podcast fan and just joined recently, as in last week! I've started listening to the podcasts from the beginning, and I especially appreciate how Josh and Brandon...