Matt Queen
Nightly vs Traditional Rental....which one is winning?
Sorry for the potential newbie question but I am struggling to figure out which one of these properties is a better investment (or if they are both duds!). I think it is that one has a mortgage and one does not that i...
Tony Angelos
B-3-2 Zoning In Chicago
How would you evaluate a tear down that is zoned B-3-2 in Chicago? I'm not sure I totally understand this zoning designation.
Christopher Smith
Re shingle Roof - Tax Treatment Expense or Capitalize
Will likely re shingle an 18 year old SFR's roof in the next 12 to 18 months. No major structure work will be required, nor removal of old shingles. Will likely run around $6,000. I've seen some fairly aggressive back...
Maurice D.
Dwelling Insurance limits?
what is the typical amount one needs to insure?my lender is asking for the full loan amount to be the "Dwelling Coverage" ? that obviously protects them, but I'm overpaying for insurance.. How do you deal with this?
Hen Ley
Permit required to build loft in condo?
I'm looking at purchasing a condo that the current owner built a loft in. They didn't obtain a permit and said they didn't need to since it was constructed within their condo. Is that accurate- do they need a permit...
Robert Burns
Absentee Owners Lists
What are the best sources for absentee owners lists? I am currently driving my areas looking for vacant/deserted properties but I obviously need to find the owners. Since most property that is wholesaled is vacant a...
Brenna Ellison
Horizontal Foundation Cracks Found After Closing
Hi All,I'm a first time home buyer and closed on a single-family home (a recent flip) about 5 weeks ago. A couple of days ago, I noticed horizontal cracks in the unfinished portion of the basement (the rest is finishe...
Joe Myers
Title questions with heirs, judgments, and debt collections agencies
HELP! Complicated title question....So, I have a property. Sellers inherited it. There are 3 siblings. 1 of the sibling had 3 judgments filed against her when she owned her interest in the house. 2 years later she qui...
Brad E.
Well water coming from an adjacent property; how to proceed?
I'm in due diligence on a house and just learned that this house does not have its own water supply. The water is sourced from a well on an adjacent property that is owned by a different person. This property is on ...
Chihiro Kurokawa
Direct Mail to source multifamily deals
Have any of you used DM to source deals? I'm planning to target a list of ~700 multifamily owners once a month for six months and I have a few questions.1. I'm not sure on postcards vs. direct mail - do you know which...