If that’s not an option you’re comfortable with, pay the couple hundred dollars to have a professional photographer/videographer grab the walk-through so you have it as a permanent going forward.

I'm closing on a duplex next week.I crunched the numbers lots of different ways and it will cash flow when fully occupied but only a couple hundred a month.There are other locations in my market for sale that are way over priced.As a general rule of thumb I try to keep my units around $50K each for a single bedroom and $75K each for a two or three bedroom unit.

Go to Etsy and search for "rental property tracker," and you will find hundreds of nice spreadsheets to track 10-20 rentals, usually for under $10.Software has extremely helpful features like online payments, marketing syndication (click a button, and your property is advertised on multiple sites), electronic document review/signing, maintenance tracking, and owner reports.

So I basically would want a person who looks at the whole house and gives me the appraisal cost, the areas that need fixing (ex. kitchen cabinets, tiles, bathrooms, plumbing, electricity, etc.), and how much the cost would be.Then this way, I could decide to proceed or not based on the assessment.

Chicago is a complex beast of a city with literally hundreds of suburbs, each having their own nuances.

Now, up until last year that wasn't enforced so everyone did it as long as there was only 1 per address but they cracked down and removed hundreds of listings. 

I have about 20 guys there, doing hundreds of renos/ repairs and I STILL get " taken" once in a while.

This open concept home includes designer styled kitchen with custom cabinets, granite counter tops, stainless steel appliances including a stainless steel farmhouse sink, vented hood system, and a stunning glass tile back splash.

Exact color varies based on flooring we have chosen or if we are keeping existing flooring and color of kitchen cabinets.

We rely on classes and our entities have anywhere from a few dozen to hundreds of classes.