I'm currently in a refinance road block.  I rent out my single family house to 2 tenants since it has a MIL setup.  However, the appraiser have a note that said zoning law prevent my home to be rented to multiple tena...

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I bought an abandoned quad, when I went to city for applying for renovation permit, they told me to bring it upto code like ( fire wall, fire sprinkler, replace wall panels with drywall...etc).
Based on the locat...

How do you feel confident in hiring a professional when you don't have any background to evaluate their expertise. I know it is best to start with recommendations of people you've already worked with but I'm still ea...

Hello everyone,What's the deal with real estate tax firms disguising  sales pitches as "consultations?"  Twice now, I've gone to the "big guys" to hire a tax advisor/strategist to help with our two new properties: one...

I’m torn between a laminate that is not waterproof, but I love the color and it has a lifetime warranty. Also, only $1.29 sq ft on sale, I figure I can purchase a padding/moisture barrier and it would be fine. Or, I c...

Hi All,BP has been a huge help while I have been on this journey as a new landlord, so I am asking for a little more! I just got notice that one of my tenants will be moving on from my apartment to purchase a home. Th...

Hello, I purchased a home in Michigan and am entertaining sectioning off the lower level as it's own apartment, and renting it out to a tenant below. It has its own kitchen, bathroom, etc. I would be living on the upp...

I'm looking at a multifamily 4 unit with a "bonus" basement unit in Illinois.  Cash flow wise, it only really makes sense to do the deal with that bonus units cashflow contribution.  Are there issues that could come u...

i have an LLC and i purchase about 8 rental properties per year. 2015 was my fist year in business. I originally did the majority of work on the properties my self in the evening and weekends as i have a regular full ...

I just bought a duplex about 2 weeks ago with tenants in one unit already living there. I realized that the tenants are heavy marijuana smokers and have permeated the smell to my other unit. I am having issues showing...