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Hi Guys,So i've been looking into several areas of Chicago and there is something that i cant really understand.I've encountered properties just like this one:1048 W Garfield Blvd,Chicago, IL 60609many properties in t...
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Providing lots of detail below, but the TL:DR - water usage 15 times the usual bill. No leaks found anywhere (including running toilets) and unsure how they would go through this much water accidently. How would you s...
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Hi - my main sewer line (clay) is nearly done for and needs an overhaul. Significant cracks in 5-10 different places and the connection to city sewer is near broken. The entire line runs underneath the driveway for ...
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Hi,My partner and I are looking to purchase a short term rental in Maine. We haven't zeroed in on a specific city/town yet but we're focusing our search on areas within 2 hours drive of Acadia National Park. We'd like...
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Hello, my name is Josh and I am a 22 year old college student from Byron Bay, Australia. I am currently in my last year of college and am studying a degree in Education (Elementary/High school). Over the past 2 years ...
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Hey BP Fam! My fiance is a realtor and she supplied me with a list of preforeclosures in basically the hot spot areas in Houston. With me being a newbie, can anyone tell me the best approach when contacting these home...
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Hello BP fam and Happy New Years! I have a quick question in regards to LLC's and was hoping to gain some insight. For those of you that own rentals in multiple states, do you set up an LLC for the properties owned in...
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Simple problem, not so simple answer. We manage a 5plex on a circle with 3 other 4plexes. All different owners, different dumpster services. Our dumpster is the closest to the main street and people from all the ot...
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Currently in the process of purchasing a property that i plan on using the BRRR method. However the private and hard money lenders that I am in contact with say that the earliest they can refinance is 6 months. Is thi...
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Hey - I am in need of some advice.. Thank you in advance
So I have a SFH that has been having frequent plugs in the kitchen in the last 1-2 years.. Finally, one plumber told me pipes might have cracked/broken under t...