Anas B.
Price of Fixing Foundation Issues
Hello all,
I purchased a 1,800 sqft one-level home that has foundation issues. Apparently, the old owner built an addition and deck without flashing at the deck connection. FWIW, the home is built on a slope.
Multi...
Dan Costantino
Can you be your own notary?
Can you be your own notary?
My wife is difficult to get to closing.
Alternative is to fire my wife from LLC :-)
Kevin Guo
Lowest cap rate and Cash on cash return
When you guys look at multifamily properties what's the lowest cap rate you will buy it at and what's the minimum cash on cash return to make the property worthwhile? It appears that cap rates are heading downwards in...
Travis Moultrie
Create LLC vs waiting until next year.
My wife and I have decided to begin purchasing rentals beginning next year. We will use a combination of llc, umbrella policy, and professional property management for assets protection. Should we create the llc now, ...
Lindsay Wilcox
Refinishing Hardwoods--Chemicals or Sanders?
I'm buying a house that has hardwood floors, but they're stained and need to be cleaned up. We're not looking at more than 600 sqft total. I've read about chemical solvents for cleaning and also full-blown sander rent...
Ross Benedict
Steps in closing a real estate deal
Quick question for anyone out there that can help me out with understanding the closing process. I'm currently trying to break into buying/selling land (raw parcels). I'm currently researching the closing process and ...
Clayton Mitchell
Becoming an Airbnb manager
What are some of the steps to becoming a STR/Airbnb manager? Any good resources for those wanting to learn more or become STR managers? Are there any licenses I need in order to become one?I am a realtor and having ...
David Rogers
Evicting Chicago Gangs Near School to Improve Community
Hello BiggerPockets!I am a high school teacher on the South Side of Chicago and students have brought my attention to two gang/drug houses on streets adjacent to our school building. 6 of our students have been robbed...
Gerard G.
Financing a private island problem
I'm looking for options to refinance one of my investment properties that has unusual circumstances. I'll give a brief rundown and any advise would be appreciated...1) Bought a private island 2.5 years ago with the o...
Kenneth Westervelt
First investment property: buying someone else's headache.
TL;DR - First investment property is a major rehab. Good idea or bad idea?
I'm looking at a post-WW2 house that hasn't been occupied for roughly a decade. No running water, no electricity. I am in talks with the br...