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Hey BP,I am a still a newbie to this website, have been lurking around for a couple months now taking in tons of information. I have decided that my first investment is going to be a multi-family, with the intentions ...
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1. How frequently you are getting property inspections done? Quarterly or once in six months or yearly? Or when there are some repairs done and you want to validate the repairs?
2. Rather than doing inspections what ...
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New tenant in for three weeks already has 3 cats and cat damage. I posted a lease violation, they say the cats are gone. Don't know what should be done about the damage/horrible odor.2nd tenant with no pet policy ha...
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OK BP. I'd like your input in this matter. I've been looking for a foreclosure to flip in Chicago, Currently, my agent and I are attempting to see a foreclosure right now. I'm noticing that whenever it is a really go...
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I recently purchased a duplex, a inherited a tenant. In his current lease it stats that he is not allowed to smoke in the building. But during my inspection and walking of the place prior to close I can smell the stro...
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My basement smells - not a moldy smell but something else. I was really hoping that someone can help to point me in the right direction.
Here is the background information on the house.
I purchased it 2 years ago ...
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Lets say we are talking about cosmetic rehab ..new floors, paint (inside/out). Nothing related to plumbing, possibly new windows, paint the deck, new cabinets, counter tops etc. we need to open up kitchen, demo wal...
Hello! 2nd time "flipper" here - my husband and I are casual flippers, in the sense that we do it as a side gig and don't aggressively work to get things done ASAP to save money. We are in Minnesota and recently bough...
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I bought a property in an affluent suburb of Metro Detroit recently. It was zoned for 2 units, it has been operationally 3 units for 18 years based on utility records (DTE Planning Department keeps extensive records)....
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With few years, we occasionally got a quick book by a group of people with trucks and tools. The property is good for a family . Once this kind of group hind a dog to a pet-free property. We have welcome comments for ...