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Jia Lin Mechanic's Lien Risk from Subcontractors - Cook County, IL
25 April 2020 | 8 replies

Hi
All, I'm flipping a condo in Cook County and recently
discovered that the GC I've hired and paid more than 80% balance of labor has
not paid the subcontractors. I have receipts and bank statements to
substantia...

Ramki D. Investing in Folsom vs Roseville vs Rocklin
7 August 2021 | 11 replies

Hello all.. I am planning to buy rental property in Folsom ranch. I went there yesterday and saw couple of homes (kb homes, lennar, tripointe near to future dignity health). 3 bed and 2 bath approximately1638 sq ft ar...

Shaun Moore General Contractor's License for Permits when Doing Work Yourself
13 September 2017 | 62 replies

I have a project underway and am doing some of the work myself. I'm curious if anyone else has run into a problem when rehabbing a property, and doing the work yourself. Have you been required to have a General Contra...

Mark Douglas Crash or Correction?
31 January 2017 | 27 replies

I've heard people recently mentioning that the US is headed towards a market correction.  In what ways is this different than a full crash, like in '08?

Lloyd Segal Economic Update (Monday, July 27, 2020)
27 July 2020 | 0 replies

Economic Update
(Monday, July 27, 2020)

This week is a good week for real estate investors (particularly if you have a house for sale). Existing houses sales are up, new home sales are up, inventories are down...

Scott Trench When is it time to Diversify?
15 September 2016 | 26 replies

Howdy, wanted to ask the advice of the community here in discovering when the correct time to diversify is as far as real estate investing goes. I'm financially prepared to purchase properties 3 + 4 as things stand (I...

Bobby Sharma WORST cities for permits, code enforcements, city inspectors
26 August 2024 | 28 replies

I have had one of the worst experiences with rehabbing a home in Glendale Heights, IL (Suburb of Chicago) with the city inspectors. Some of the most picky, arrogant, expensive, nastiest, non-cooperative inspectors tha...

Vijaianand Thirunageswaram Pull Permit or Go without Permit - What's your take?
23 June 2017 | 34 replies

Alright!! I been working on few deals and one especially with a old pool. We are closing on this deal soon and checked with few contractors to close the pool.  Nobody talks about the permit except one guy. They all wa...

Nicholas Varner What is FINRA? Why Does it Matter to Real Estate Investors?
21 January 2016 | 7 replies

The acronym FINRA stands for Financial Industry Regulation Authority. On its website it describes its mission and utility."FINRA is dedicated to investor protection and market integrity through effective and efficient...

JD Mims Do I need permits for this work?
7 March 2022 | 11 replies

Hi all!  I need help with clarification on permits in Cleveland Ohio.

I bought a duplex and replaced electrical panels and turned attic space into additional bedrooms.  
My general contractor says I don't need pe...