Marc Belisle
New landlord, how do you handle tenant lawncare
Hello all, Wife and I are looking to put up our first home for rent. Just wondering about some of the small things like lawn care and what is commonly expected and spelled out in leases. For instance, I don't need an ...
Jack B.
Liability for tree, how to transfer back to neighbor?
My neighbor at a house I recently sold wanted me to cut down a tree that he felt was a danger to his property, conveniently he did this right after I called the cops on him for repeatedly parking in my driveway and re...
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Cost to Close from a Broker?
I used MoneyTree and it looks like I had to pay:
395 for Loan Origination Fee
595 for Processing Fee
I'm not what else on the sheet MoneyTree is a direct/indirect recepient of but is that considered high or normal? ...
Christopher Murphy
Foundation Questions: Brick and Trees right on sides of the house
Hi All,I am a rookie looking to purchase my first house hack. I found a 1940s duplex that I love the numbers of. However, I know foundational issues are key to check out before purchasing. Here you see some brick of t...
Shawn H.
Would large trees prevent you from purchasing a rental?
I have seen several houses lately that would be good purchases. But, they have large trees that could pose future maintenance/costs to remove. By large I mean 4' diameter, 60'+ tall. Should this prevent a purchase, or...
Amber Kat
Neighborly Tree Issues
In an attempt to be creative and see things from the other person's view I am going to write this as if I am my neighbor.
A neighbor to a property I own reported me to the city for a living tree that they say forced...
Michael Boyle
Tree removal South Chicago
I have a tree that is buckling a sidewalk in the backyard of my Chicago property. Does anyone know of a reasonably prices tree removal service/person? Thanks!
Jon Magnusson
Dead Trees - Call and Arborist?
Hi all, I've got 2 trees in a tenants backyard that appear to be dead. Anyone know of a simple and economic way to get rid of them? They are both well over 30 ft tall. Should I get a professional arborist? Or does...
Patti Robertson
Neighbor Majorly Encroaching My Lot - This Should Be Fun!
This is my primary residence. My neighbor installed a fence about 10 years ago on what we thought was the lot line. We tore our house down and built a new one 4 years ago, at which time we discovered his fence was w...
Devin Duval
Removal of Pine Tree
Hello Bigger Pockets Family!I recently purchased a duplex and had a foundation inspection. There is a wrap around porch that is a slab. The foundation specialist said the roots of a pine tree about five feet was the c...