Darius M.
Any buyers in Kankakee, IL
Is there anyone here looking for properties around the Kankakee, IL area?
Phil Janasac
Duplex down into illegal basement unit to combine beds/baths
My wife and I are in the process of purchasing a multifamily (2-flat) property on the north side of Chicago (with intent to owner occupied/house-hack) . During our second viewing of the property the realtor “gained ac...
Baha M.
Yet another new member from California
hey all, after attending a Marshall Reddick seminar over the weekend, I have become obsessed with the concept of out-of-state investing! I have been on BP propably 71 of the last 72 hours lol. I have been researching ...
Spencer J.
Turn-key Rental Opportunies
Prompted by a discussion with my wife the other night. As I continue to share with her that I am interested in investing in turn-key properties that are no where near where we live (we are New Englanders) Her questio...
Robert Clark
Advice for young investor on first purchase
Hi everyone,My name is Robert Clark, I'm 22 years old, from Chicago, finance major attending SIUE in Edwardsville, IL (STL area) and I'm ready to jump in the real estate game head first! I have many goals and this is ...
Michael Rossi
How Can It Be?
How can it be that a man with a GUN walked into the Holocaust museum in Washington D.C. and started shooting, when Washington D.C. has a gun ban? Did someone forget to tell this guy that guns were banned in the city?...
Marteki Codjoe
1st Deal - Househacking in Bronzeville, Am I Too Eager?
Hey everyone!
First post here (although I’ve been lurking 👀). I am a newborn baby when it comes to real estate. After the shenanigans of 2020 (dealing with unemployment, uncertainty with jobs, etc.), I realized I cou...
Mason B.
6 unit section 8. what to know
There is a 6 unit multi-family building in Chicago’s Douglas Park (subpar) neighborhood that advertises a “14%” cap rate as a “guaranteed subsidy.” Aka section 8. It’s also on the MLS. The building is $380k. Fully occ...
Jake Maughan
From Utah to Muncie Indiana
Guys, I need some help. I'm currently looking for my first rental and after scouring the MLS, I realized that I needed to be creative to find a good investment. I reached out to a mentor who has been in the rental b...
Ryan Rubel
Best new flooring for this rental - Chicago area
My rental SFH is going to need the carpet replaced after the current tenants leave April 1st. This is a 1250 sqft. SFH in the Schaumburg area near Chicago with a slab. What's the best looking, durable, affordable, a...