Hi all,Reaching out to see if anyone had any insight or experience with anything similar. Haven't had much luck or direction yet, and I'm sorry the post is so long! Wondering if this certificate of occupancy thing is ...

Lake Shore Dr Chicago, IL 606572 beds2 baths1,434 sqftHere is a condo in lakeshore drive it's on the second floor and it's going for 214000 I need help analysis this deal to see if it's good or not. From the pic you c...

Hello, I am interested in house hacking and looking for properties in safe areas in South Chicago. Is Bridgeport, Pilsen, and Brighton Park good areas for investment? I am a little hesitant because I have heard that t...

I recently had a sanitary line fail under the basement floor. The plumber wanted an extra $2500 to break up the floor and dig the trench. I told him I would do that part to save the $$$. I did it the old fashioned ...

Investment Info:

Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Poughkeepsie.

Purchase price: $180,000

Cash invested: $40,000

3-Family up and down with 2 3BR/1BA and 1 1BR/1BA. Walking d...

Hi, My name is Henry Peterson, I'm a newer agent in the Chicagoland area. I'm posting in the hopes of learning some tricks of the trade to help me get my listing sold sooner. I believe that pricing the property correc...

Duplex 2-2Bdrm appt $450/mo each. This is a little below market, but the condition of the apartments is below market. Circa 1900.

Exterior
Asphalt siding over existing dutch lap pi...

Hi all! My husband and I are living in our current home alone after having had roommates for two years before getting married. We want to go ahead and start making upgrades to this place as we search for a new house w...

I recently noticed a crack about 1mm or a little less all the way from the ceiling of my room to the floor. This is on the 2nd floor. The first and third floor do not show any signs of cracks.Is this just faulty drywa...

What's the best place to find building code for the city? I'm rebuilding a staircase that's entirely contained in a single unit so it sounds like not all of the traditional rules apply, but I can't find anything for s...