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Any tips for how to save money listing my next rental? I'd prefer not to list with an agent and have to pay 1-month's rent equivalent. But I do understand the value they bring regarding fielding calls, applications,...
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Illinois is poised to become the 7th state to require us to accept credit checks from applicants. The intent is to cut down on the cost of applying for rentals, particularly for renters that have to apply more than on...
Hi Everyone! After strategizing for months on how to finally start RE investing, I’m seeking to gain additional investing capital through wholesaling. Investors like @lilithompson have shared their wholesaling journey...
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A piece of not so good news for San Diego Airbnb community:http://www.sandiegouniontribune.com/business/touri...In a move that will dramatically alter San Diego’s home sharing landscape, the City Council Monday voted ...
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Hey, BP!I thought I would post this question here since I'm planning to own rentals myself. I'm planning to move after I get married later this year so my fiancee and I are looking for potential places. We found a com...
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I'm in the middle of an deal for a legal two-flat in Chicago with FHA financing, but the numbers only work if I convert the basement into a livable space. FHA loan + expenses is $3000, Rental income with 2 units is $3...
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We have pleasant, reliable, and non-complaining tenants with us for a year now, and we are thinking of extending their lease for two years instead of just one. The only disadvantage I can see here is that we may have...
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Hey All,Looking for opinions here. I purchased a duplex a few months back. In one unit I inherited two adults with three small children all under 3 yrs old. They are fine with payments, but the lease agreement that wa...
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I have some work needing done that requires permits and the contractors aren't licensed in the city where the permit is needed. They want me to pay their license fee and a fee for pulling the permits and putting their...