We purchased a two flat investment building in Chicago, Cook County. Both are section 8 rentals.I’m having a lot of trouble with a tenant, withholding rent, and giving 30 day notice (which would work out as 2 and a h...
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I'm looking at doing a 1031 of a property later this year into 3 new properties and have been toying with the idea of instead simply paying the taxes on the proceeds and investing in notes. That got me to thinking ab...
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I would like to see how some of you with demanding careers (not in real estate), approach investing in real estate. With the limited time you have, how do you make deals with real estate investments?
Do you flip h...
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Good Morning Fellow BPer's!I have a situation that has come up recently with a rental unit that I have and wanted to see what the communities thoughts are. My tenant recently passed away 11 months into a 2 yr lease i...
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Any advice for new landlords are welcome! Thanks
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Hello,
I had my home rented out for about a year and a half, the Tenant signed the lease agreement in may of 12, the lease reverts to month by month after 1 year is up.
Anyway, she did not give me prope...
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I need help.
My tenant in FL is still in our house even though the lease ended Jan 31, and he has not paid rent since Sep 1, 2023. I served a 3-day notice at the beginning of Dec but did not follow up with eviction a...
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Hi BP CommunityI am looking to teaming up with a reliable contractor for my rehabbing homes business, but are contractors reliable now a days?What do you look for on a contractor you plan to work with?Is it fair to sa...
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HELP! **I know its long, but please read**
My step brother and I bought a 2 family home in MA, in a great location. We both work from home, and live in the top unit. Our tenant is a 61 year old woman, and lives in...
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We have had a tenant in a SF rental for the past 5 months. We realized about a month after he moved in that he was going to be a problem to deal with so we immediately hired a prop manager so that we could be taken ou...