Hi there,I am interested in pursuing auction properties in Chicago, but I understand the competition is steep.  Has anyone successfully purchased a property at auction and have any tips/advice?  I am trying to underst...

Im seeing what appears to be really really nice looking homes on websites like Zillow and Redfin for literally between 20-30k.The houses don’t look run down at all, but actually look renovated. Looking at the advertis...

My current tenant wants to add their boyfriend to the lease. But upon looking at court records this person has multiple driving violations and charges of criminal trespassing. Would you pass on this potential tenant o...

I while back I posted about the possibility of selling some of my rentals and investing in a new market. I am located in Northern Colorado and our prices have doubled in the last four or five years, making it really t...

Hi fellow investors!  Got a question that I'd love input on.I purchased a condo in Florida in February of this year.  It is in a small 8-unit community that consists of three buildings:  2 duplex-style buildings on th...

Hi All,I have been doing a bit of reading about the strategy of buying houses at a discount and then selling them with seller financing and then selling the note to cash out.  There is a piece of the puzzle missing fo...

Hi guys, do I understand correctly that in order to protect myself better I should:1) use a special warranty deed to transfer a property from my personal name into an LLC?2) use a general deed to transfer that propert...

Hi all,We have a rental property, where we had a sewer line backup happen in February last year. The sewer water came out of the toilet on the first level and destroyed the carpet, drywall, etc. Had to call the insura...

Hello to anyone that can help!I have a 2 yr. 9 month old gas water heater in the attic of my home.  My Son noticed that the hot water went out while taking a shower.  We went into the attic and noticed water pouring f...

Looked at 3 houses today. Pass the info to my wife who is in upper management at a title company. She does some homework and say these are not good properties due to not being able to insure these properties.

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