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Zach Fox My First Eviction! Help! I need some perspective.
11 October 2016 | 14 replies

I'll try to provide a quick summary. Tenant fell behind 2 months rent, so I started the eviction process in May. The property is in Hoffman Estates, IL. The tenant avoided being "served" by the sheriff, so we served b...

Edward Farrell Roach Infestation and other issues with Landlord non-disclosure
23 October 2018 | 2 replies

Good afternoon BP!  I could really use your help here.My name is Ed and I joined as a Pro member this year to push my real estate education into high gear prior to making my first investment purchase.  In the meantime...

Connor Mckelvey Paranoid Seller... Meth Residue Test after Due Diligence Period?
26 April 2020 | 11 replies

Hello,
I am two weeks out from closing on a new property in Colorado
My real estate agent just called me and told me that the sellers wanted to disclose something fairly odd...
Apparently, one of the sellers is a h...

Zulf H. Chicago property Taxes are crazy - How are you managing this increase
2 March 2023 | 13 replies

Hello BP Members, taxes. Hope everyone is doing well. I have noticed the Chiago property taxes have gone up significantly. I noticed that the multi-unit bldgs in my portfolio saw a much higher increase in property tax...

Jeff Twigg Tenant Credit Check site missed 2 evictions
30 April 2019 | 10 replies

I listed a single-family income property for rent and quickly found an interested party. It was two retired women that decided to split their housing costs as their expenses are rising faster than their income. I use ...

Joe Lopez Brand New in Chicago! Great to be here!
2 January 2013 | 21 replies

Hello everyone, I'm Joe, and I'm very happy to have stumbled upon this website! I have been looking through some of the posts and I'd like to mention how kind and helpful everyone is here, as well as very informative!...

Grant D. Having a set of keys to your property - How important?
18 July 2018 | 14 replies

I just closed on a few single family homes out of state that are currently tenant occupied.  I was told by my real estate agent after closing that they previous owner did not have a copy of the keys to the house, as t...

Account Closed Dirty dishonest tenant and what to charge her after move out
19 July 2011 | 7 replies

I purchased a home with renters in it, the lease was for two women and they signed an estoppel agreement stating such. When I inspected the home I found a boyfriend and dog living in my home. I was very concerned sinc...

Andreas Mueller A Skeptical Dude's Market Analysis - February 28th, 2024
28 February 2024 | 0 replies

Welcome to my weekly take, A Skeptical Real Estate Dude, coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all you tubular dudes ...

Pablo Flores Best way to structure first deal?
3 October 2018 | 13 replies

    This is probably the most confusing aspect of multifamily for me and everywhere I look I seem to find different answers. How would I structure my first deal between two other friends and I? I would be the one fin...