Nilusha Jayasinghe
Legalities of duplexing down or Airbnb in illegal garden unit?
Hey all, I'm under contract for a legal 2 flat + illegal garden unit in Logan Square which we want to house hack and then maybe rent out whatever space can be rented out if we move out. The plan is to rent out the top...
Jeff Thompson
Moving family to Milwaukee area and looking for REI
Hello!I just started looking through posts on this board and it's really encouraging to see how many people are willing to offer advice to new investors. My wife and I would like to join the REI club and we are moving...
Chaz Allman
Excited noob here looking to start in Knoxville, TN! Please Read!
Hello BP superstars (and rising stars)! First of all, thanks BP for all of the knowledge, great stories, and for the encouragement to be cautiously courageous in real estate! This place gets my blood bumping with exci...
Abe Louis
Best way to use my equity?
I have a single rental property right now and I'm trying to come up with some ideas about what my next step should be.roughly 100k in equity, I can sell this year using the 2/5 yr rule. It's rented out thru October, s...
Jay Hinrichs
How important are sales skills to the investor
We see much discussion on how to find deals and buy deals. However not much is mentioned about how to handle the leads when you get them or HOW to CLOSE a deal.A great closer will out perform someone with superior kno...
Steve K.
Due On Sale Clause About to Become More Common?
We haven't seen that many due on sale clauses being enforced by lenders over the past decade or so. At the same time, we're seeing some gurus selling strategies like subto as if there is no risk of triggering a DOSC. ...
Isaac Johnson
Multifamily is the way to go change my mind
I think that multifamily (2-4 units) is one of the best types of properties to invest in especially when first getting started change my mind.
Kevin Lunt
Who inspired you to get into real estate?
Was it a big name and/or guru like Carleton Sheets, Donald Trump or Robert Kiyosaki or was it your parents, an uncle, a college buddy?
(Seeing as I'm new here; I apologize if this has been discussed before.)
Ryan Phillips
I call this method the "military flip"
I've heard the term homesteading used when you buy and flip while you live in the home. Those in the military know you receive new orders every 2-3 years. You can take advantage of your frequent moves by buying, fli...
Ken Bryant
Bandit Signs
I have a question regarding Bandit signs. Would someone share their thoughts on the use of bandit signs. What are response rates? What are sizes of signs etc.