Hi All,Just thought I’d share a bit of my experience in the investing world, touching today on everyone’s favorite subject, the legal system! Since everyone loves to study the nitty gritty of the law (sarcasm intended...

I’ve been an interior designer for over a decade now, and truly feel that my experience and degree have brought me to this new venture! I love my job, but recently turned my focus to [somehow] investing in either SFH ...

I am curious about the importance of a certificate of occupancy. Does it help to have one for an appraisal when it comes to refinancing a property?  What has been your experience? Thanks, -James

Chicago investors/landlords: I'm curious to know what your thoughts are on this potential change. Mayor Emanuel’s latest five-year housing plan (passed in December by the City Council) included a section that mentione...

My husband and I invested a new construction started in August, and it has been a roller coaster since then. It shouldn't be so stressful if i had a trustworthy project manager. However, i chose the wrong person becau...

Hi there,I'm new to BiggerPockets and real estate investing.As I start searching for investment houses, I am considering registering an LLC (I'm not quite sure if that's the right.  Do you know which state would be be...

Hi, I am looking for thoughts on structuring a partnership on a short term rehab with my brother.  Until now I have been doing rehabs by myself but I am looking to grow and realize the benefits of partnerships.   The ...

So I'm finding several properties on my local MLS where it looks like a rehabber has purchased a property, did the demo work, cleaned it up, put on new siding, exterior windows, sometimes a new roof, framed out the st...

Hi, I am considering a two-unit that is zoned r2 and is being used as a three-unit. (There is no basement unit).
how does this work in Providence? Is there a process for making this legal, or am I SOL and would have ...

I've come across a property with a basement which i can turn into a separate unit. There's  plenty of parking however when my relator reached out to concord zoning they said it isn't able to be turned into a duplex " ...