David Prince
Chicago Building Permits- Time and Expense
As I prepare for my first Chicago flip, Im curious if someone can share their experience with building permits. I know it varies depending on many different factors but, as a general rule, what is the time and expense...
Beverly Gutman
Get a new property manager?
Hi all! I have a 3 family with tenants in place that my property manager (officially) sent 90 day notices to. (Recently purchased, tenants paying far below market and property very in need of repair) Now, more than 30...
Tamika Rue
Tax lien/tax deed investing
Hello everyone, I purchased my first tax lien a few months ago. Since then, the owner has sent a letter stating they would like to redeem. I recieved the letter and enclosed was some papers for me to sign for them to ...
Erin Wilks
ITIN application for rental income access with management
Hi Bigger pockets teamForeign investor with a triplex in Georgia, currently applying for an ITIN at the request of my management company. They are collecting they rents and won't release them to me until I have my ITI...
Jason A.
AHA Atlanta
Hello bigger pockets community,
I am looking into getting a property that currently has support from the Atlanta housing authority. Apparently I have to get AHA certified to qualify for that tenant to stay.
I'm an ...
Tim Lee
EPA lead requirements running amuck
I recently completed the EPA Certified Renovator Training. Today, I received the Email below. Now, the EPA is not satisfied with the certified renovator. They now want to add another layer of inspection ($$$, delay...
Bob Hendricks
Late Payments
The Landlord offices in the same building my son lives in. The property is locked and unaccessible to the public. ( i,e, access is by card key only). I have failed at mailing the rent check to the landlord once, a c...
Lucas Amuchastegui
Tenant denies receipt of pay or quit notice
Hi there,I'm in Oregon and I sent my tenant a 72 hour notice 5 days ago via first class priority mail with tracking. In Oregon, you have to allow 3 extra days for mailed notices. Tenant now says she hasn't received th...
Christopher Balint
Home-Style Renovation Loan?
Ok, some I’m in the process of buying a duplex from my father in the Woodbridge area of NJ. Needs a ton of major work that I’m trying to tie into the loan. So yes, I’ll have the rehab and mortgage all in one. The loan...
Tony Nguyen
Asbestos in rental
Hello,I have a peculiar situation here. I own a SFH that has been a rental for 16 years. When the tenant moved in, he bumped into some ductwork made of asbestos. This caused the material to come apart and he wanted...