Tanner King
Analyzing a House Hack (First time buyer)
6 January 2025 | 13 replies
Don't over think this, pull the trigger actions create results.
Henry Lazerow
Two warnings for the Chicago market! Section 8 lawsuits and fake tenants ID's
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
North side Chicago I have never even had to give a tenant a late fee and none of the tenants I have placed for clients have ever given them issues either, properly picked people pay like clockwork on autopay.
Stuart Udis
What language was added to your lease in 2024?
30 December 2024 | 7 replies
The tenants are not pulling/spraying weeds around their building, so it takes me about 30 minutes every month to pull weeds and spray.
Don Konipol
The Most DANGEROUS Real Estate Investments for the “Amateur” Investor
1 February 2025 | 56 replies
Syndicated deals can be opaque, with high fees and limited control for passive investors.
Bryan Hartlen
Anyone have good experiences with their property management company?
18 January 2025 | 11 replies
So, the first question they usually ask a PMC is about fees - instead of asking about services and HOW those services are executed.EXAMPLE: PMC states they will handle tenant screening – what does that specifically mean?
Hannah Liu
Excited to Learn and Connect in the Real Estate Journey!
31 December 2024 | 13 replies
I guess it's just too many factors to consider and it easy to get overwhelmed and cannot get accurate info and estimation when I conduct analysis (ex. property tax rate, insurance, maintenance fee, rent, repair, closing cost, etc.)
Kyle Kulhanek
Retitling a property to an LLC - Chicago
23 January 2025 | 7 replies
For cost efficiency, consider using a flat-fee attorney.
Tobi Isaacs
Who can beat this HELOC?
9 January 2025 | 5 replies
It is also important to consider the transactional fees associated with originating the HELOC, whether an appraisal is required etc.
Steve R.
Evicting tenant who's made partial payments. Do I need to give them 30 day notice?
18 January 2025 | 3 replies
As soon as a tenant fails to pay rent, you can file a complaint without waiting 30 days or issuing a separate notice (unless your lease requires one).That being said, it could be a waste of time/fees to run to court because tenants in NJ may come even on rent (even after you win the eviction case) and then they won't be evicted: “The tenant shall have three business days after service of the warrant for removal to pay all rent due.”
Kyle Carter
Forclosed housing informational - personal experiences
15 January 2025 | 5 replies
(Or more likely that balance plus every late fee, penalty, escrow shortages, and anything else the lender can declare owed.)