BP community--I went under contract on a north side Chicago multifamily property (4-flat) this week (thanks @Brie Schmidt  ). Basic inspection (thanks @George Foster ) and mold inspection occurred on Wednesday. There ...

Hey everyone, I recognize this is my first post, however I have been a lurker and avid blog reader here on BP for a couple years now. With that being said- I recognize that I am not asking or begging for anything. Thi...

Short version - if you're water heater doesn't work and you're boiling the water so you have hot water...is there something I can do or buy to make my tenants lives a little easier?

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Hello, I am trying to vet general contractors. What is the legal maximum allowed amount for a down payment (%) on rehab projects? How do I avoid a mechanics lien on a future property? How do I make sure the subs are p...

Hi there. I've been a landlord for 10 years, have always been careful in screening, and have been very lucky with tenants. Until now. I've only posted on this forum once before, asking for advice on how to not renew a...

Hi all! This fall has been dead! I don't know what to do... we have 6 brand new, gorgeous townhomes we just built. They are in a private community, with grass, a gazebo, stainless steel appliances... needless to say, ...

Hello!  Yesterday,  I received an email from a deceased tenant's niece saying he passed away.  He was an elderly man. His extension contracts ends on Jan. 31st 2017.  His niece stated they will vacate the premises by ...

My name is Bernie Germani, and I'm from Lakewood California((near Long Beach). I have been orginating mortgage loans since 2000. In 2007 I started to sell residential REO property for an asset manger. I also just star...

I am having problems with a seller, he’s been very difficult to deal with. I have his property under contract with intent to assign the contract to an end buyer. The buyer walked thru the property, and everything was ...