Hello everyone, I'm just starting out and would like your advice on this investment. Basically, it's going to be owner finance over a period of 18 years. The property has 2 houses on it and the asking price is roughly...

Hi guys - I have a big goal: To purchase and renovate a four unit property in the Trinidad or Kingman Park neighborhoods of DC with a FHA 203K loan, rent out three units for a year while I live in one, and then conver...

There's  numerous stories we read  describing instances of tenants and guests refusing to vacate properties, and the government supporting them in that endeavor.  How do you feel knowing there's a variety of situation...

Hi, I'm looking on some advice for my next step. In October of 2016 I bought a 4-5 unit building for $655K in Chicago (5% down). This is legally a 4 unit building, we have restored it to 4 units, but it has a mega uni...

My wife and I are new to this and are saving for our first property our goal is to start looking for properties in November 25, we have a couple questions, would it be wise to invest out of state for our first time in...

I could really use a bit of advise here, I'll keep it short and skip the background story.I bought a condo ~4 years ago and hired a property management company to take care of it. After a few months, I left the countr...

I have worked most of my life in residential construction. For 5 years I lived near Panama City Beach Florida building homes.

I decided to switch to commercial construction and am currently seeking a degree in const...

Greetings BP,Hope everyone is well this Friday!As the title suggests, there was previous work performed on the SFR (1400 sqft) 4/2 in 2008. The public records show the Engineering Executive Summary Report of recommend...

I'm looking to buy a 2-4 plex using FHA in Chicago to house hack soon and start a career investing in real estate. I like the buy-and-hold multi-unit strategy (for now); that means I'll be buying more units in the fut...

Hi all, I'm in the process of acquiring my first rental property and I'm struggling to determine which route to go. Do I put 15% down or 20% down? The biggest difference is the interest rate, 5.35% vs 4.25%. Neither w...