Hey allHas anyone successfully moved away from (or at least supplemented) the standard % fee for property managers in favor of bonuses and incentives that align the interests of the landlord and property managers? For...

I have seen several posts about this topic but none answered the question I am looking for.  I own several duplexes that are not separately metered.  I am unable to efficiently meter them because of the cost involved....

I'd like to hear other opinions on this...I'm debating if I should cash in on my 3 flat in downtown Wheaton, IL.   Any thoughts out there? In March 2018 I completed a three year battle with the City of Wheaton (this u...

Hey everyone, I've heard from some multi-family investors that a property with a FLAT roof costs more to insure then an home with a sloped roof? Is this something you believe is true? Or have experience with ? Myth or...

When choosing a flat fee MLS listing service, is that something where you find a local service, or are the best companies usually nationwide? What's the best way to determine a good listing service?

Hi all,I have a fourplex with a six year old flat roof that is around 3600 square feet. There are a few spots where water is puddling, and it looks like it could use a protective coating rolled on. Does anyone have an...

So I was speaking to a partner about a home we're trying to sell and he wants to get exposure on the MLS without the cost of an agent. The reason he hasn't involved an agent because the purchase price is not far from ...

I bought my first property a few years ago with a FHA mortgage. Since then I've noticed a new construction boom in the neighborhood. A block south of my 2 flat are row homes/town homes which were sold out before const...

About to get a flat roof replacement done and I'm wondering, should I pay a deposit? I've been stiffed multiple times in the past with other contractors on projects, so I've since, refused to pay anything up front out...

Hello BP community!I have read many articles and have even noticed as an agent the slowdown in rentals these past few months. I have very solid tenants and I always increase rents in my properties. Granted, I am very ...