Hello, I am a newbie at real estate investing... I bought a 2 flat in Chicago in an up and coming neighborhood (Logan/Avondale area) about 10 yrs ago. Newbie because I bought it as a primary home at first, but now wan...

So we have a vacation / second home in another state that we generally use about 1 week a month.   I suggested to my wife that maybe it would be a good idea to rent a room out to accomplish two things, bring in a litt...

Hi I'm in a situation regarding mini split system. I Just bought my first rental property, it is 3 flat in a Chicago suburb. I currently have baseboard heater heating and have to pay the entire gas bill my self becaus...

Ok I must admit this is not my idea but I have seen this done by a couple other people and it got such a great response I decided to do it myself for Maryland. This should be good and help start up some great networki...

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I’ve been to a lot of real estate investing meetups and heard from a gazillion speakers. The good ones share meaningful knowledge and sometimes how they operate. I’ve struggled trying...

I currently live on the north west end of Connecticut. I've been searching for my first buy for a couple months now most of the places that I've been looking at are foreclosed single families and multi families that a...

I have been reading/eating/listening to real estate investing for YEARS now. I am glad to finally pull the trigger with a partner of mine (first time for him as well) and pick up our first investment property!  also ...

Hello! I have around 200k willing to use for investing. I can’t decide if I should look for a place out of state as rental or pay down payment for a house in bay area(where I live) and rent part of it out. Or purchas...

Hey guys and girls, 
I am looking to start house hacking soon and plan on renting some of my extra rooms out to friends. That being said, should I get them to sign a lease or not? It will probably be on a MTM basis s...

Hello!  I put my house on the market back in June and got a full price (341,900) offer with me paying 3 percent closing.  Made all repairs requested from inspection and then 3 days before closing buyer finances were d...