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House hacking in Chicago can be a game-changer—letting you live for free (or close to it) while building wealth through real estate. But once you have tenants, the big question arises: Should you self-manage or hire a...
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Hi BP, I currently have one unit on the west side of Rochester, NY - near RIT/Uor/Airport, and am running it as an Airbnb. I've been cleaning and doing laundry / linen turnover myself for the past two months and am ho...
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Hi All, How can I find a realtor who is versed in both REO and multi-family? I keep running into single family FSBO brokers.
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Hi there, We plan to sell a house we just bought a year ago due to unforeseen circumstances. We will use the same agent and title company that we bought the house with, however, title company is charging us 2k for the...
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Hi,
My tenant of 3 years is vacating from an SFR rental. The lease expires on 31st Aug and he has requested to stay till 15th Sept as he is moving to a new home and the builder will have the home ready by then. He ha...
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I'm thinking about offering a lease to an applicant using a strategy done by a local PM company in my area. I would like everyone's opinion if this seems like a reasonable and/or smart way and/or legal way to handle ...
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Does anyone know if I can add an ADU on a lot that is zoned multifamily? I'm trying to save the water and sewer connection fees and traffic impact fees (~$70k just for these two fees alone) that would otherwise apply.
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What are some of the pros and cons for a leasing agent versus PM for San Antonio.
I’m struggling between simply finding someone to help me lease the property and then handling the collections myself versus someone ...
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Currently, the only warranties we will work with are new build warranties and new appliance warranties. Even then, the wanrranty's vendors get 1 chance to get it right before we send out our team to right the wrong. W...
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Hi Everyone!Curious how people manage the small things that make the property look nice before check in?For example the wind blows the pool chairs so they look a bit messy. Cleaners do inside. Not pool or lawn teams p...