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Hi everyone, I am buying a home for myself, a 650k home in the Chicago area. I have the money to put 20% down. I just want to be smart before I buy and ask is there is anything else I should consider on the financing ...
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I have a few questions. (Newbie)What is a good website to find multi-family homes for sale?What are some ways to find off market deals locally and out of state? Is there any good ways for someone young like me (19 Y/O...
Hi all, rookie out-of-state investor here. I've been definitely going through a learning process after purchasing my 1st rental property back in May 2022, and now have encountered another headache where I almost feel ...
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I've spent a good (bad) part of this evening reading about the nightmares that can result from not pulling permits, crazy inspectors, pulling permits and opening a can of worms etc...My question is...how long to do yo...
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New tenant move in to a 1970's apartment which has the lovely popcorn ceilings. Two weeks after moving in she is freaking out and wanting to know if there is asbestos in the ceiling. I emailed that although that unit ...
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Hi everyone, So you might know me from my antics in California and Ohio where I own two long term buy and hold rentals. I live in the houses, I fix up what problems I see and generally try to make them tenant resi...
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Hello. I own a property in Atlanta that I purchased as a foreclosure in 2008 for 340k. I completely renovated it and spent about 60k on it. The two mortgages on the property are $2400 total (of which $350 is principal...
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So we had our monthly auction in Texas yesterday and one of the deals we had tied up got auctioned off. Apparently the seller had been served notice at the property he was selling to us instead of his homestead. My ...
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I purchased a duplex in October that has section 8 tenants in it. I haven't really had many problems with it, other than a minor electrical one (had to change a plug to get the circuit to work), but I believe the prev...
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Got this note from VRBO today:Dear Partner, We are writing to inform you that effective July 1, 2024, California Assembly Bill 537 will prohibit advertising, displaying or offering a rate that does not include all fe...