Hi Everyone,I am renovating a property (my first one!) which is within 10 feet of the neighboring building. I have to replace an egress staircase from the second floor which was originally made from pressure treated w...

Hi everyone,
Very first property and need some help/advice. Bought a property in late August and have been fixing it up. Won't be ready for mid-term rentals until after Jan. 1 (new tax year). We've spent some goo...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $199,000

Cash invested: $15,000

Sale price: $360,000

Bought as a house hack and rented out 3 of the bedrooms. S...

Hi, I recently brought a property and am planning on renting it out and I wanted to know if  I should texture my walls and ceiling for recessed lights. What type of recessed lights should I use? I have just removed my...

I am curious if any landlords out there can give me some guidance.  My rental unit is currently vacant and needs a paint job prior to the new tenants for March 1st.  The property management company got me three bids r...

Early in my investing career, I had some success, but then the crash happened. It took more than a decade but I am excited (and terrified) to re-enter the fray.After dipping my toes into the market, I have battled aga...

What do you guys do with it?

I'm currently under contract (my first ever purchase) on a 2 unit + garden in Irving Park, hoping to close next week and would like to get the ball rolling on work ASAP to get the vacant units on the market by 10/1 id...

It's been around 10 days since I listed my property; had around 5 showing, but no applications. It was listed at $4000/month, so I dropped it to $3900/month today. How long do you normally wait before you drop the rent?

Hello friends,I need your help by critiquing on my process of reaching out to general contractorsRight now, the most difficult thing I'm going through is getting an itemized bid from contractors. They always say, "yah...