Jeremy H.
No pets - harder to find tenant?
Hi, anyone here with a no-pet policy? In my last property my tenant who had the sweetest dog but left puddles in a few areas. I had to replace all the carpet and sell the house. Tenant claims they don't know, init...
Kyle Hipp
getting my contractor's license to do my own work on rentals.
Hi all,I have been working on my properties for almost a decade. I have done a ton of work on my personal residence(2) over the years and what I can on my rentals. I have to hire out the work on my rental properties t...
Tara Darden
flipping an older home - need structural engineer?
Hi All,I'm a newbie in North Carolina. My husband inherited an older home built in 1920's. We plan to start flipping with this as our first project. We will strip it down to the studs to update the electrical and p...
Wai Chan
Looking for architect
I am looking for architect to add addition (extra bedroom/bathroom) and redesign the floor plan on the existing dwelling in City Heights. Ideally, he/she can also help with the permit process. Pls let me know if you h...
Stinson Bland
Square Footage Does Not Match Tax Records
Hello BP,
I recently put a house under contract and I'm looking to rehab the home. I used the square footage from the tax records to build my offer and rehab estimates. My seller accepted my offer and I was excite...
Asim Purses
Any update on Chicago ADU expansion? Exceptions to curent areas?
The latest I saw was this article:https://therealdeal.com/chicago/2023/06/09/top-chicago-offic...And that there's an openness to expand the pilot areas to beyond what's been marked. Has anyone heard any updates?Also -...
William Simmons
Extra acres in mhp
Howdy folks, just wanted to know, do u guys give any value to extra acres when buying a mhp property. I'm looking at one now that has 20 unused acres, though it's nice, it has no real value to me and my offer. The 20...
Nancy Revill
STR in Primary Residence
Hey everyone! We just purchased a new build in February and have an unfinished basement of 800 sq ft. We are in the process of framing out two bedrooms, one full bath, a kitchenette/living room space and a closet for ...
Lauren Daly
Buying a home with a converted garage
My husband met a laid off oil worker at a restaurant on Friday who needs to sell his house ASAP. The property is close to a junior college and in a very rentable neighborhood. I looked at the Google images before we w...
Robert Tyler
Landlords permitted to carry a Firearm while on rental property?
Are there any legal issues with carrying a firearm while on your rental property just as an extra precaution in Florida?