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Hi, I have a regular job, income of this job is enough for my family's monthly expense and I want to use my savings on investment like rental properties or private lending.Income I get with this part time business, I ...
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I am new to the forums and love to learn in an effective manner, but I am having trouble grouping information that I read. It seems that, in some instances, posts are not in the proper section/posts are not applicable...
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When managing a rental property, here are some common maintenance expenses to be aware of. Some can be passed on to tenants, while others are usually the owner's responsibility:1. Sewer Cabling/Drain Cleaning: When th...
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We’ve got one tenant smoking weed in their apartment regularly. We’ve told them to quit, left nice notes, and have had the sheriff knock on their door (didn’t answer even though they were home). How do we get them to ...
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Hi BP,I hope you are all doing well. I have been looking at properties across the South Shore and a lot of them are full of lead paint... It has been a deal breaker for us because we are looking to rent the properties...
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I started as a wholesaler, and done 3 deal so far in 2months doing cold calling from lists I’ve got.
I’m clueless when it comes to the process of getting a home for myself to flip though? Considering I usually off...
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When a tenant withholds rent in Chicago are they required put the rent in a separate account and show the landlord proof they have it?
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I’m trying to remove the old backsplash they are at least 20-25 years old.It’s coming out with the drywall paper. I tried to break it but it’s coming out with drywall paper.Do I need to install the new drywall or repa...
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Hey! We have a property we're just getting started with in Mars Hill near Asheville that we are short-term renting. I want to increase the max amount of nights a guest can book but I'm afraid of running into the iss...
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I’ve had one rental for almost 2 years. It’s 2.5 hours from my home. My daughter was managing locally but she moved, now my partner and I are struggling to do it.It’s a 5 bed/3bath house that we rent by the room as me...