I just bought a house in the Chicago area and the good news is that it doesn't have any structural or foundation damage and from two people who saw it, so far nothing major, but pretty much every room needs work. ...

Hello,I would like people's opinions on whether home warranties are beneficial or not? I have had OneGuard for the past year and had a pretty poor experience. They either do not cover the item that needs to be fixed o...

Good evening bp family.  I would like to get opinions on hot water heaters vs tankless heaters. We have a 3 unit building with 3 separate water heaters for each unit. There is only 1 meter for the house so we have to ...

I plan to renovate one of the kitchens in the duplex i own but i have to do it while my tenants are still living there...and in one weekend. Has anyone had experience with this situation? I'd like to do the cabinet...

So I was looking for some homes that were being sold in the area and this one, literally 5 minutes from my house, is being sold for 169k which is under the market value in this area  of 280k. I've got a couple of ques...

Hi there BP members,

I'm currently working on a deal analysis on my first fix and flip property. it's an REO with 3bd 1 bth 2,392 sq ft with a finished basement which was built to be a tornado shelter. (A Re...

I just REFI my house and want to rehab my Kitchen/Bathroom. The long term goal is to turn into a rental down the road. So I'm just rehabbing it into a high end rental and I'll be staying here next two years until I g...

So I found this duplex and almost everything about it is great. It would be a great deal... If I didn't have to pay the water bill. The water bill is going to kill my cashflow. Do you guys know of any ways to get out ...

Hello fellow BP'ers! I'm seeking some advice for living in the same building as my tenants. Next year in the spring, I plan to purchase a multifamily home, and I'm trying to think of ways to convince my possible tenan...

Hello BP,I am in a very terrible situation right now. Six months ago, I purchased my first home and investment property; a duplex. It was originally a single family home, but the seller had converted the carport into ...