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Welcome to BP.I am an Illinois licensed real estate broker, property manager as well as an active real estate investor. I am interested in networking with other local members who want to learn, teach and possibly be i...
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Good afternoon - Anybody have experience leasing to a company? I was contacted by a company called Global Education Concepts. They house interns that are in the U.S. on a J-1 Visa for 12 months at a time. The parent c...
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Hello everyone. My business partner and I are experienced investors in Southwestern Ontario Canada, but are possibly looking to branch out to Michigan, US. Has anyone here done the same? Can anyone provide any guidanc...
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Hey guys! Who’s here from southwestern Indiana?
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Hello, I'm looking to expand my portfolio in Southwestern Ontario and am wondering if anyone has a mortgage broker with experience in London & Windsor that they could recommend? I'm primarily looking at single fam...
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Any luck purchasing 10k "Condemned" & "Burn Out" Homes? I have an opportunity to do so in Southwestern Michigan (not Detroit)...90 minutes from Chicago and 5 minutes to the beaches of Lake Michigan. High rental ...
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Hello! I am a newbie investor, originally from southwestern, PA and now currently located in Washington, DC. I have always been interested in real estate and engaged in BiggerPockets loosely while in college at West V...
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Hi everyone, My fiancée and I are new to real estate investing. We bought our first (and only) house in November and rented it out to a family in December....And now we're hooked!We want to scale our real estate inves...
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Hey everyone, we just picked up a property in south western NJ. Does anyone have any general contractor or home inspector recommendations for that area, that are reliable for med-large scale remodel projects? Thanks i...
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So I’ve been looking at house prices across Southwestern Ontario over the last month, and I’m trying to figure out some of the numbers. BP would suggest for a rental, to use the 1% rule. With house prices the way they...