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I'm in need of some advice & opinions.I purchase long term rentals. I got a gem of a property under contract that should rent for $1500 a month on $110k purchase price. It is a condo on the north side of Chicago....
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I wanted to understand what other house flippers are doing to account for the cost of asbestos and lead abatement when purchasing a property. The costs can be significant if there is asbestos and lead throughout the ...
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I purchased a three-unit apartment building for rental. It stated on the listing that the wiring had been replaced in 2012. I talked to my listing agent and show him pictures where there are knob and tube throughout...
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Hello all, just a quick question. I’m interested in doing buy and hold rental property investing here in WA. Are there any licenses or certificates that are required to get started as owner/landlord of my first property?
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Hello biggerpockets family. My friend is a new real estate agent who hasn't closed her first deal yet. Today, through a mutual friend, she was introduced to a gentleman who is part of an investment group. He informed ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Lowell.
Purchase price: $440,000
Cash invested: $35,000
This is a 4 family property I purchased off market with 16 beds an...
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Hello all, I'm seeking help with implementing our business next goal. We already have 17 rental units and a good network of handymen. Along with our rental properties we also own a tax prep franchise. As such we have ...
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Hey everyone, rookie here. I’m working on finding my first double I can house hack and add some value to with my boyfriend. I found one that was built in 1912 that has knob and tube wiring and some exposed updated wir...
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Do you own rental properties in MA? Single family or multi family, they all fall under the Massachusetts Lead Paint Laws, which are some of the strictest in the country. The state is trying to make all rental units l...
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When it come to a total fix and flip house which tasks could I get unlicensed contractors to do and which tasks require permits? Roofing, electrical, A/C, plumbing, sheet rock, painting, etc. I know some guys that are...