Jesiah Martinez
First time inventor in NYC area
Hey everyone! I'm currently 26 years old and looking to get started on my real estate investing journey and would ideally like to purchase a multi-family home in Queens, NY. Preferably, in Astoria - but it's pretty pr...
Josh Skousen
Computer Science and Real Estate
I'm currently a Computer Science student and I'm really wanting to get into real estate. I want to find ways to apply my knowledge of programming and software to real estate to try and carve out my niche.Here is where...
James Paine
Pitch Anything Book Report - Best book of the year
Pitch Anything Book Report INTROBook 11 for the year down, boom! This is the best book I’ve read all year. I am going to add this to my list of books I reread every year. Happy Easter, hope everyone had a great wee...
Therese V.
Advice needed on potential tenant with high debt
I have run my first credit/background/eviction check on my first potential tenant for a new rental property (my first property had a familiar tenant in quickly, so didn't need the background check).She is divorced, 5 ...
Spike Scarberry
Want to relocate for real estate
Total newbie here. Sorry if this has been asked before. I did a search and all the discussions were a couple years old.I currently live in LA and want to move. Overall burned out on the city but a big reason for that ...
Jake Kinney
House Hacked a 3-flat in 22, Questions for HH #2
Hello Chicago BP Community,
Back in 2021, I came on the Chicago forum and received some phenomenal input and contacts that led me to my first house hack in 2022. I have a feeling Brie Schmidt might see this, so thank...
Account Closed
Prohibited from owning another property for 3 years
Under the Good Neighbor Next Door (for teachers, police, firefighters, and EMTs) program from HUD, you take on a second "silent" mortgage for the 50% discount off the appraised value, and must OO for 3 years to receiv...
Tyler Cruz
ACTUAL Repair and CapEx Costs?
Hi,I've been looking for a property for about 8 months now and am now getting very close to purchasing a place. I've learned a ton in the past 8 months and have focused on "doing the math", and I have pretty ridiculou...
Joseph Weisenbloom
How do you handle tenant AC costs?
Tenants love to crank AC systems to absurdly low temperatures which creates a high likelihood of breaking the AC unit. In my area HVAC techs charge $1000s just to look at the unit after it breaks. I have a 3 year old ...
Jonathan Steiger
Best area for first duplex purchase in Midwest Ohio?
My fiancé and I are looking to do a house hack. We are looking to buy a duplex in the next month or two to start our real-estate investing journey. We plan to probably live in one unit and rent out the other to get ou...