Steve Rogers
Question about a quit claim in Chicago property taxes and fines
My brother had put a lot in my name without my consent via quit claim deed. It's a small lot about 3000 square feet in Hyde Park in south Chicago. I had contacted an attorney because I had wanted to get the deed nul...
Chad Eatinger
Financing a Foreclosure Purchase and What to Look Out For?
Hi BP family!I've spent the last couple weeks reading and listening and reading some more, trying to get my real estate chops up to snuff. The past week I've started looking at different properties in different places...
Mary Jay
Ohio taxes- what is going on?
I was looking at this duplex, and taxes were 3k in 2016 but 7.5K in 2017...Why do taxes in Ohio jump like that?I am in Arizona, and taxes here increase may be 5-10% every year but never double like that.How to prevent...
Jesse Zhu
Advice on a condemned property in Cleveland OH
Purchased a package of 5 REO properties cheap in May 2015 from a company in Florida when they came to LA to promote their deals. The 5 properties are all over the country. This is one of them (10816 Grandview Ave, Cle...
Yuta Tamura
Cash-out Refinance a wise decision?
Looking for some wisdom from my fellow BPers!I am considering doing a cash out refi for a rental property purchased in July 2017 with a 30 yr. 4.375% fixed, for the purpose of acquiring acquisition capital. With the g...
Clevon Tilghman
New guy ready to learn
Hi everyone! My name is Clevon and I'm very excited to learn and start. I live in Atlanta and I'm interested in wholesaling. I have no idea how to start so any advice is welcomed. I was considering bandit signs. Is th...
Austin Fry
Is it a bad time to fix and flip do to the virus?
I’m stationed near Seattle and I’m finally ready for my first fix and flip deal. Now that the virus outrage is happening.. I’m second guessing myself and thinking I should wait. Any thoughts?
Steven Cherry
Tenant wants storm door replaced immediately
Hi all. I am a relatively new landlord and have a question. The storm door is jammed on one of my rentals and will not open at all. The tenant wants this replaced immediately (I also know that they wanted a new sto...
Stephen Watkins
Utilities covered by landlord
So I'm looking at two properties, one a triplex the other a duplex, with shared utilities between the units respectively. The current owners have been paying utilities. They are sending me the averages this week...
Neera Melwani
Tax Filing & Cost Segregation
Hi Everyone! In 2022, I was taking SL depreciation for my rental properties (1 apartment building and 4 4-plexes). I did a cost segregation study in order to take advantage of bonus depreciation and I have a couple q...