I know this is probably a question for a lawyer, but figured I'd try to start here to get some general feedback regarding this question. I'm curious if it is legal for a landlord in the state of TN to charge a tenant ...
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A Series LLC is a helpful legal structure for real estate investors, allowing them to create separate "series" within one main LLC. Each series can own different properties, protecting each one from liabilities relate...
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Haven't heard, read, or ran into this before. I purchased a house that was listed as a triplex on the auditor's site. It has three separate meters and looks as if it was done properly. When I went to get the city ran ...
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With regards to direct mail, my return address states my business name rather than my actual name. I do not have my business name registered under an LLC or DBA - is this legal?
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Hey All! Curious if anyone has insight or experience with buying a 2-Flat property in Chicago with a finished basement that is not technically a legal unit. My plan would be to live in the basement unit and rent out t...
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My family recently purchased a Multi-unit in Chicago (our first). The basement unit was unrented but had two bedrooms, a kitchen and bath already in place. We wanted to make the space a lot nicer to rent to a family m...
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Hello-I am in the process of closing on my first multi-family rental property (two family). I now need to start focusing on managing the property. What is the best way to generate a lease or rental agreement? Do you s...
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Good morningWe have had an extenuating family circumstance and I need to cancel the sale of my property in Charlotte.This is a FSBO and I agreed to pay a portion of the buyers commission.I have already accepted an off...
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I am new to this forum but have seen some really great posts, advice and experiences shared on this forum. I am new to real estate investing and thinking of starting off by doing a "house hack" via renting out the unu...
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Hello, Bigger Pockets!!It is with great joy that I announce that my wife, Piper, and I have closed on our first rental property! We bought a 2/1 in OH and have the property management company in place to get it rented...