I have bought some pretty nasty places as part of my BRRRR strategy but I just closed on a duplex that has possibly the worst roach infestation I have came across. The thing that blows my mind a family with 4 children...

Hello! My first post! I am doing a remodel on a second home that is paid off. Insurance however, informed me that they are cancelling the insurance because of exterior paint peeling and some damage to the bottom of th...

I'm looking to create my own team of property maintenance professionals. I was wondering how do you find subcontractors? They don't advertise, they drive around in unmarked white vans and don't wear company clothes. I...

Doing my first flip over the next few weeks. Could really use some good contacts to keep my costs down. Need cleaning/junk crew, painter, landscaper, flooring and cabinet contacts if anyone out there has any of these ...

Would you say it is better to hire one crew to complete all basic updating? Floors, paint etc Or is best to hire by the job? Hire the painter. Hire the flooring guys. Etc Also, can anyone suggest some hard working and...

So I’m still pretty fresh to the landlord experience and I wonder if somebody might talk some sense into me.Im having an issue with A duplex in the Sarasota area that is scheduled for rehab but came with inherited ten...

We just finished renovating 1/2 of our latest duplex - see newbie rental diary#3.  Problem is that the other tenant wants his place fixed up too and is complaining about EVERYTHING he can find. He says there are bugs ...

Howdy, Any ideas where I can buy salvaged or custom make these trim pieces? They are from typical Chicago two-flats, circa 1900.
Thanks,

Hey all,Who are you using or recommending for contractors, vendors, etc in the area?

Tenants "moved out" yesterday (Saturday), then texted me that they were having someone come in to clean on Thursday.  Um....  that's 5 days into the month, and you've left several  large piles of bagged trash in the u...