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Has anyone successfully rezoned a legal 2-flat into a legal 3-flat in Chicago?Outside of mailing a letter to all homeowners within 250 feet of your property, what else did you have to do? What criteria is needed of y...
I live in california and have a rental property in Miami. My tenants are moving out next month. I think I have 3 option. 1. Sell property and get about $100,000 of equity and buy more investment properties. 2. Rent it...
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Best lint finish for your short term rental?Eggshell / satin? And why?
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Good evening BPF,I am a new investor and I would like to know how do you figure the ARV on a property? Do I contact an appraiser? I have done the figures for the 2%, and 50% rule, I can't do the 70% because I don't kn...
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Hello,I own a triplex in Dolton, IL that I purchased for $155,000 in 2017. The Cook County Assessor has it valued at $230,000. I don’t know if that’s the true value or if some inflated number assessor drummed up to co...
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Hello fellow investors, I need help/advise.I just finish a 1 M new construction in Bowmanville/Logan Square neighborhood it is listed on MLS but I don’t have any showings. I think it is because of my next door neighbo...
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Hi all, Happy New Year! I'm looking to convert one of my rentals to an Airbnb in 2022 and would love to speak with anyone who has gone through the process of setting up an Airbnb in Chicago and registering it with th...
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Investment Info:
Other buy & hold investment in Everett.
Purchase price: $245,000
House hacking a 3 bed 2 bath condo in Everett, WA. I live in the master bedroom and I rent out the other two rooms.
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Even looking at the full side of the glass, it's getting harder to justify buying rentals in Chicago. This Alderman is going to present yet another tenant friendly regulation.There are a lot of reasons why this is ten...
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I'm looking to do a 80% LTV cash out refinance on an investment property located in Norfolk, Virginia. I've made major improvements to the property and had a tenant moved in with a 24 month lease since closing back i...