Patrick Britton
HOA and rental restrictions
Hi,I'm the listing agent for a condo whose HOA is making a rather unusual demand. They are "requiring" that all sales be made to owner occupants only, no more investors, no more landlords. Normally, if in the condo'...
Paul Shepherd
New Landlord Needs Help - Detached Garage Electric
Happy New Year BPers! I'm looking for best practices advise/help. I recently purchased my first rental units back in May and all has been good. I have a single fam and a duplex. The tenants in the SFH called me th...
Ryan Louz
Purchasing properties anonymously
California based investor looking to purchase single family properties all cash in Ohio and Kentucky. Looking to buy 2-3 properties.I already own one property in California through a Revocable Trust and noticed it sho...
Alex L.
Can my LLC "buy" a property from me?
I have a few properties under my name that I'd like to put under an "anonymous" LLC solely for privacy reasons. I know that I can simply quit claim the properties to the LLC, however this leaves a trail on the auditor...
Gabriel Benavidez
Sister managing my properties?
I currently leased my third property and will have my sister manage my properties for me. With that being said i dont know how much to give her monthly and does she need to be a licensed broker or agent to be able to ...
Jim Spatzenfeld
Am I allowed to evict after I close on purchase in California
I'm under contract for a duplex in California that I am purchasing under an LLC. As far as I understand, an LLC that owns a duplex in California cannot evict a tenant except for a "good cause" eviction for things like...
Yao Thompson
Application Timeline for Prospective Tenants
Is there a set timeframe that must be adhered to between when an applicant submits and pays for an application to rent a unit and when they must receive a decision by? I am in the process of renting out a home and aft...
J Frank Cole
Fire Suppression/Sprinkler Installation
Hello,I have a question regarding fire suppression and fire sprinklers. My wife and I are in the process of creating a residential assisted living facility. As a matter of course, we have to bring the building up to...
Bob Condon
Retroactive building permit Chicago
I've inherited a house and there are a few things that weren't permitted. There is an attic turned into a bedroom, and two half baths that had showers added. I read about retroactive permits, and I can't find anyt...
Ellie Perlman
Should You Invest in a “Frozen” COVID Real Estate Market?
The COVID-19 pandemic has hit every part of the country, every part of the economy and every facet of the real estate market, including investing in multifamily properties. In the United States alone, tens of thousand...