Hey fellow Chicago BPers,I am looking to get started in real estate investing and am getting swayed more and more towards house hacking. I am a younger guy living in Chicago and with the price of real estate in Chicag...

I have been in a house hack in the Jersey City Area for three years and I am now looking to get into another house hack in the Jersey City Area or even outside with an hour commute to NYC. I was wondering if it's stil...

Considering house hacking as an option but concerned about the impact on my kids' schooling when using FHA loan and need to leave after a year. Has anyone here successfully house hacked in the same city to avoid chang...

Hi everyone, long time listener and reader but have yet to begin my own investing career. I am hoping to acquire my first multifamily in the Boston area in 2024, but before I do, I have to decide on what direction to ...

Hi BP fam I am a rookie investor from Chicago and been reading forums on sandwich lease options and I would like to use that as my strategy to begin as an investor and wanted to know if I need a real estate license to...

Hello, everyoneI got a call from an elderly lady about a month ago from my direct mail marketing campaign. She says her husband has died and that she will sell the house in the future, but it is in the probate process...

In a buyout I am receiving two cash flowing properties that are with section 8 tenants- currently cash flowing around 20K a year.They are worth about 200K total. I'm wondering what the next step should be.  Refi? What...

I - like many of us here - are on the lookout for one of those "special" places where it makes sense to buy-and-hold for STR income. It's something I've had my eye on for a few years, and I pulled the trigger on a cab...

Hey everyone! I am a college student working at a property management firm and I am looking for way to get extra income to buy my first investment in the upcoming future while also gaining experience on the real estat...

Hello! I bought a house in Tinley Park in 2021. Current mortgage is 1748. Interest rate is 3%. I have renovated most of it  (new hardwood floors, removed walls, paint, new banisters, furnace, roof, HVAC, cabinets, app...