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Good Morning,My partner and I own a brick two-flat (duplex is the term used everywhere else -- or so I'm told) in Chicago that we currently occupy. We have a full dry basement that is 50% below ground and as such has...
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I recently purchased a 3 family with very limited parking. Two of the units are occupied and I am having trouble renting out the 3rd unit with such limited parking. We have a winter parking ban in this town and the s...
Hello, guys and gals I need a recomendation.
Currently have a build in progress and the contractor is stuck on deadlines and pouring a basement and garage floor tomorrow even with the extreme cold temperature...
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I just bought an office condo to house a full time worker for back office items. The front entrance door to hallway is currently what I thought were old wood floors. Flooring guy comes by today and looks at re-sanding...
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Entering basement definitely has an odor. Floors and walls are dry now, but there are signs that at one time, there was 2-4 inches of water in the basement. I don't know when this occurred, but do know the house h...
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Hi All, I am looking at a property where the garage sill plates are 3/4 % rotted and in need of replacement. Does anyone have experience with this problem. Is it a costly repair or should the garage be demolished? Th...
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We had a plumber came out check the drain of a rental we had under contract, already passed option period just waiting to close. He found one leak that could cost us $1800 to fix (after we fix the foundation first). O...
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Does anyone offer their units furnished? Is there a set percentage that you could add to the rent of an unfurnished unit for this service? (of having it furnished) Is it more trouble than its worth or a good way to ...
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So I am trying to get my first property ready to rent. Plumbing is done, electrical done, painting close to done.
The ground floor of the townhouse is a concrete slab half covered with parquet and glue, and half cov...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Miami.
Purchase price: $301,000
Cash invested: $6,200
Sale price: $345,000
Beautiful new 4 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom, 2 car-garag...