Alexander Small
Is the 2% Rule (Or even the 1% Rule) Possible in Chicago?
Hi, first time RE investor here. I currently rent in downtown Chicago with my fiance, and come this June we plan to buy a multi-family property (living in one unit and renting out the others) within the Chicago city l...
Patrick Philip
How do large wholesalers assess repair cost?
I just started wholesaling. On a small scale, I can go drive and see the house. This is really the only way to get an accurate assessment of it's condition. But if I ever expand and am sending out 50,000 letters/month...
Elizabeth Guarnieri
Seller said property was turnkey--inspection said otherwise
Hi--I'm very new to this site and to investing. I found a property that sounded like a good deal but I went under contract at a price that I thought it was worth if there was nothing majorly wrong with the property. ...
Austin Murphy
Sell an overpriced house that is finally cash flowing?
My nightmare entry into REI: I bought a personal house in a St Louis suburb with a friend (never ever do this btw) at the housing peak and then couldn't sell it when I had to relocate due to a military PCS. I bought ...
Karen Young
would like proof that roof was repaired prior to my purchase
Prior to purchase, an inspection revealed several things that could potentially lead to a roof leak (missing flashing, DishTV antenna screws not sealed). The seller asked the HOA to fix these items. Now I own the prop...
Piyush Shourie
Newbie looking for some turnkey rental references
Hi Everyone!I'm Piyush Shourie. I'm working as a software engineer in NYC.I recently joined bp and am very intrigued by passive investment via turnkey rental property providers.Can someone give me reference to some tu...
Garrett Pearson
Getting permits in Chicago
Hello. I am new to the game. I'm working on my first deal and it is in Chicago. I didn't research enough in advance to find out that the permit process can really be a hiccup in your project. Is anyone currently rehab...
Nico C.
Flood Insurance Blues
I have multiple properties in a FEMA Rated "minimal flood risk" zone - but still in Virginia Beach, VA. VB experiences all the joys of a hurricane prone area as well as the weather irregularities of the southern east ...
Jorge Roman
Looking for Turn Key Investor Advice
Hi BP gang,I'd love some advice on a product I want to continue development on. I work with a maintenance company that removes the need for maintenance coordination in any operation. Self-management or management comp...
Chris LumLee
Thoughts about Shelby Forest-Frayser in Memphis TN?
Hi,Does anyone have any opinions on this area in Memphis TN (zip code 38127)?