Hersh M.
Pros and Cons of investing in Midwest
What are the pros and cons of investing in midwest markets? I was trying to find if there were any previous posts but couldn't find anything. This might be a good place to share your list of pros and cons.Last few yea...
Eric Formiller
Turnkey or renovate?
Hello, I am looking at some multi family investment properties and I see big difference in price in properties that are turnkey from ones that are fixer uppers. What do you guys think the best route to go is? I can se...
Melissa Wongkamalasai
Chicago Multifamily CoCROI
Anyone investing in small multi family in Chicago? I’m curious what your CoCROI is…I keep analyzing deals with very low CoCROI. Is this common in the Chicago market or markets with high property tax?
AJ Satcher
Not Getting Airbnb Bookings After Having Calendar Blocked For Several Months
Hi all,So it's been almost 3 weeks with no Airbnb booking. This is for my 1 bed 1 bath unit and for the past 6-7 months, I had it blocked off on Airbnb because I had a mid term tenant in there. We typically use this u...
Skyler Carpenter
Non commercial loans for investors in non occupied properties
Hello all,
New to Bigger Pockets and real estate investing. So far I have been in "education mode" trying to learn as much as possible. I have looked at a single-family home and a triplex. I have contacted a couple o...
Robert M.
I want to open up a HELOC on my house, need help.
I want to get started flipping houses and since I don't have the capital to purchase a house yet I was informed that I could potentially open up a HELOC against my home to provide me the necessary capital to financ...
Kent Ford
Creative Solutions to Texas Housing Affordability: Which Approach Works Best?
With the rise in housing costs across Texas, there’s been a lot of talk around affordable housing initiatives. Cities like Austin, Dallas, and Houston are each taking different approaches, from subsidized housing to i...
Joanna Golden
Getting a loan for under 40K and a decent rate in Ohio!
Anyone else having a hard time finding back that will even loan for under 40K SFH? I have excellent credit a great job and money in the bank - I'm looking for a 5%-ish interest rate but banks seem to not want to lend ...
Michael Johnson
1.5M Property in Wicker Park, Chicago for 30K down
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $1,500,000
Cash invested: $35,000
4-Unit building in Wicker Park, Chicago. 3-unit front building with a dupl...
John R Bongiovanni
Alternatives to full security deposit
Does anybody have recommendations on the various alternatives to requiring a full security deposit?I know there is surety bond process and there a a few companies that appear to offer a service (Like Rhino)Furnished F...