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My understanding of raising rents in Ontario is a percentage based system that caps how much you are able to raise rents. Does this only apply when you have an existing tenant for the purpose of preventing a landlord ...
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I am lucky enough to have the house next door to my residence become available at a good price. I have been fixing it up since June. One thing I have noticed is that I am constantly going back to my garage for a too...
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As a landlord, who relies on credit scores and other pertinent information to vet renters, I’m concerned about Biden’s latest Executive Order. He’s looking to try to ensure racial equity by a change in how credit repo...
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Hey guys, I have a 2.62 acre lot that I’m in the process of purchasing to flip or develop. We opened escrow yesterday and it’s a 60 day with a 45 day inspection. Chicago title showed the zoning as R1 but after further...
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Hey BP community,Since my first introduction post in BP 3 months ago, I've been reading books and BP, as well as listening to the podcast, educating myself and formulating my strategy. Although I've built up a decent ...
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What do banks look for? Are there any loan officers/underwriters here that can chime in?
Here is what I know. I believe that loan officers make about 1% on loan amount. So, they are always looking for solid invest...
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Hello. I'm reading this very interesting book entitled Section 8 Bible Volume 1 by Michael McLean. In this book, Mr. McLean talks about something called preventive maintenance. His philosophy with section 8 landlordin...
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I'm new here and I figured I'd see what everyone has to say about an 8% return on a retail/office building in a prime downtown area.
3200 of the 6000 sqft are currently rented out, 1500ft is rented for $2300/month, 5...
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Hello all,
I am looking to get 1 or 2 condos or single family homes in the Katy or surrounding Houston areas. I am working with a realtor now, but she is not being very helpful. After identifying potential pr...