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Window sill height on second floor by code?
Hi, I am renovating a unit in the city of Pittsburgh and I need to know how low the window sills can be on the upper level. I am foregoing putting a balcony to save costs, but still would like a lot of the wall to be...
Randy Tilson
Advice for getting started.
Hi there! I wouldn't necessarily call myself new to real estate, however I am wanting to expand and shift directions a bit. Asking for help is not necessarily one of my strong points, however I truly believe in the ...
Shane M
Landlord failed to return deposit or send receipt
This is for a business lease. We leased a building for two years sent email/called about terminating our lease in May this year and we paid our last rent check via certified check in June (for June).
We attempted to ...
Anna Thanopoulou
Material participation - proof to collect
Hi everyone,I have a few questions around material participation for an STR:1) Activities that count: does anyone have a list of things we know for sure count (eg based on court cases?) Do home improvement activities ...
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Liquidating a rental every 2 years and capital gains
I keep hearing of investors who want to liquidate several residential holdings and avoid any capital gains by selling their primary residence then moving into another previously rented out home, which becomes primary,...
Michael Ablan
Underwriters refusing my FHA loan because I own rentals.....
Hey guys,I was hoping I could get some advice into a situation I'm running into. I'll try to keep summarize it as good as possible.I've had a 4 unit building under contract with FHA since December. The lender I've b...
Sarah Miller
Renting a Garage - what do I need to know?
Hello BP! Been awhile since I posted. We have been very busy with our 2 duplexes we purchased within a week of each other! Anyway, our one duplex actually has a 4 car garage (2 2-car garages for each unit) and it a...
Patrick Philip
How do I find good contractors/workers for my flips?
Ideally, I would have 1 contractor who would give me a reasonable price. I understand it's a lot of work. I did a lot of the work myself on the first one and I have good knowledge of most aspects of construction. I'm ...
Richard Raghoo
How can I cash flow in a strict rent control environment?
Ontario Canada has recently declared war on small businesses and in particular Landlords. Landlords will soon be unable to raise rents to reflect market conditions even if a tenant moves out. Given the rising cost of ...
Bradley Chiakas
Starting a PM Company, Need Advice
I created a real estate LLC a few years back. I am financially independent (still creating wealth and living purely with passive income). I am managing 6 properties currently, 4 of my own. 4 in Playa Del Carmen, Me...