Are there any Chicago landlords out there familiar with smoke detector code in Illinois/Chicago?  My understanding is that all smoke detectors need to be hardwired near each bedroom.  I just bought a building and, for...

I *finally* am the proud owner of 2 lovely small new build, higher end, class B, MF bldgs.   These are 8 and 12 units respectively and are security type buildings. Right now we have Pach access system that fails miser...

Hey Bp!
So I’m refi. My house hack duplex. And the bank sent an appraiser out as normal.  So when he was doing his job, he had a few questions, that I answered to the best of my abilities. But he keeped asking about ...

Hey everyone, 
I have an opportunity to put a commercial strip center on a 10 acre lot in a nice location. We were thinking about seeing if a bank would be interested in leasing part of the lot on a long-term basis a...

(warning long story) I’m a first time home buyer using VA loan  and I am currently under contract with a home and in the middle of the due diligence process and need help.Me and my agent yesterday were going to meet u...

I need some guidance to see how this can work.  I understand using the "subject to" approach in regards to foreclosures or if the seller just wants completely out from his property.  But how can one apply this creativ...

After analyzing the local Mercer County market I've noticed there are not that many MFH that are desirable meaning cash flow can occur, but appreciation, schools and good tenants will be at risk. Granted MFH are more ...

Hi all, I am running through proposed ideas for my first real estate deal. I currently live in Southern Maine and am looking to construct some kind of new project rather getting into rehabbing existing residentialProp...

are there ways to wholesale houses without ever looking at the property? how would i figure out repair costs

I am evaluating a SFH that is zoned for a duplex, and already has separate entrance, 2 kitchens, and 2 bathrooms because it is currently used as a student rental. It would be a "condo-style" duplex where one unit is o...