Christian Aillon
Refinish enclosed rear porch? Do I need permits for this?
Hey all,First post here. I own a 2 flat (3 units)with basement unit on the west side of Chicago. It's a greystone in decent shape. I live on the top floor and rent the bottom 2 units. There is an enclosed rear por...
Kristen Schaefer
Discovered Possible Code Violation - Bathroom Renov - Big Mess?
Hi All!
New to investing, I bought a triplex last year in Boston (Jamaica Plain).I’m scared that I bought a property that’s going to be a financial mess. Bathrooms need to be renovated, but I’m hesitant to move forw...
Kevin Phu
Need Family Loan Advice
I have a family member who is a pretty successful business owner and I know he has money just sitting in a bank. I want to ask him to loan me some money so that I can get into real estate deals. How should I go about ...
Matt S
For Rent Advertising
Anyone do anything different then craigslist and zillow? And have let neighbors know it is available and offered a referral fee. I have a fairly nice 3/2 for rent in a decent part of town and am not getting a lot of ...
Michael Page
Pre-forclosures and Subject-To In Arizona
Hello! I'm a newbie trying to get my first deal. I am looking in the Phoenix, AZ area. I've researched Subject-To financing and am considering how to setup a pipeline for acquiring single family homes this way. I want...
Tracy Sharpe
Did my Tenant Abandoned the Property Without Notification?
I have a tenant who paid the entire year's rent. Yep, one year in full. It was one of the tenant's parents who actually paid the money and the tenant gave us a cashiers check. The tenants are in their late 30s.In any ...
Annie Bollini
Any Experience with Carnegie Prosource Tax Liens Training?
Is anyone familiar with the Carnegie Prosource Tax Lien training? Has anyone taken their training/used their software? I went to the free seminar and paid $300 for the 3 day class next week. I have wanted to learn abo...
Tim Silvers
Cast Iron Plumbing On Flip Property
I am a week away from COE.Buyer's sewer inspection report came up with the following:
"CAST IRON PRESENT: The age of the plumbing system should be taken into consideration. Cast Iron drain and waste lines typically h...
Trip B
Super Newbie with a Possible Deal (Need Advice)
Hi Bp, I've been looking and learning from here for sometime. Putting things I've learned here, I put things in action and put up some bandit signs in the area. The phone started ringing and the first call was this:
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Jason L.
Indianapolis SFH Turnkey Analysis
Hello BP!
I'm currently evaluating a SFH 3/1.5 in Indianapolis. House is 1150 sqft. The home will be completely rehabbed (cabinets, bathrooms, flooring, roof, furnace, windows, etc.). Built in 1978. Zip 46221....