We put it on FB and Craigslist with an aggressive weekly price compared to the competition but wanted to know if there was anywhere else someone could post it to get traffic.It has great space, on the biggest lake in West Michigan, dock, good parking, nice yard etc.

The notice of rent increase does not serve as a notice to terminate the prior lease (unless your lease has specific language otherwise), so you need to put that in writing (after getting legal advice and support) before you can start the eviction process for non-payment. 

Wish I had BP at my fingertips when I was starting out - let me know if you're coming up this way (Plymouth....) and we can compare notes......

Good stuff up there.With me, especially because I've only accrued about 12 months experience in Chicago where we are buying right now, anytime I cannot identify true, apple-to-apples comparables, I might just pass on the deal altogether.Especially in Chicago where you have several types of homes (bungalows, ranches, cape cods, georgians, etc.), you really cannot comp one with the other unless it's the same style.Here are some general tips when comping homes:Never cross any major highways, and try not to cross any major streets if you can.

involved that we would owe our realtor compared to a normal real estate transaction?

involved that we would owe our realtor compared to a normal real estate transaction?

And I assume you have pictures of the property prior to their moving in as well as a move-in check list documenting there was no damages previously. 

The house is near 100 years old and a prior owner did a good job covering up foundation problems, termite damage, to include electrical and plumbing problems. 

Hey guys,Im a brand new investor, (big surprise right, Not really). I had a question in regards to finding what a unit will rent for. I moved across country to Indianapolis and am looking to purchase a home to live in...

How well have prior owners maintained the property?