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Very soon I will be closing on a 12 unit multiplex in the chicago land area. my largest acquisition to date. I will have doubled my units to 25 units in a little over 18 months in the real estate game. Which has me no...
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It seems like this crises might be over soon, but that doesn't mean anything will return to normal. In fact there are major changes ahead and the chances of a massive Depression are extremely high. In this post I will...
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I am so excited that our 4th Flip project finally was closed last Monday. It was the real big flip project for us this year and especially important one because I had joint venture with new investor who came to know f...
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a newbie here. I'm interested in buying a rental investment property. My brother started his investment 2 years ago and he's doing pretty good. He has recommended to take the equity loan as much as I can from my fi...
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Among other things, I am in the process of remodeling the laundry room in a 3 story, 39 unit property I purchased last year (25-2B & 14-1B = 64 Bedrooms). Currently, the building is set up with 3 laundry rooms, on...
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Hey guys,
I just purchased a duplex and I'm trying to rent out the bottom, bigger unit.
I have had it listed for about a week and I've done about 5 showings.
The first few days I received about 70 messages from p...
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I baited you a bit with that title. I'm not looking to get taken for a ride, but this is what's on my mind.
I have been listening to podcasts, reading books, networking and being mentored to a degree, and analyzing ...
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This post was prompted by a discussion of a specific STR-related tax strategy on another thread. But the concepts apply across a wide range of topics, so I'm posting my TED talk separately.
1. The annual nature of ta...
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Hello Everyone,First post here on BP forum, been a fan for a while. I bought my first Multi-Family property a month ago. The previous owner needed a place to stay for approximately 3 months. Since he slashed 29k off t...
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I am relatively new to real estate investment, but trying to work my way towards financial independence. A little over one year ago, I bought a HUD two-family flat. I worked the system the best I could and renovated t...