John Wesbrook
Canadian Version of Section 8 Housing
Everything I've found through my own research has frustratingly been about how to get into affordable housing as a renter rather than how to list a property as a landlord. Where can investors find information about h...
Will Johnston
Unpermitted Additions in DC
I'm considering buying a house in DC that's roughly 1000 square feet, but 400 of those are unpermitted. Does anyone have any experience or stories they can share about trying to get permits for an unpermitted additio...
Dale Guidry
Attended my first sheriff's sale today!
Well I didn't buy anything but the things I learned in three hours are worth a lifetime! I attended the auction as an observer and have to say I'm even more curious than before today. I arrived a few minutes early and...
Fernando Londono
TOWN HALL RECORDS
HELLO EVERYONE:does any one have an idea what kind of information you can get from a city hall public records.we have a REO property in attorney review, we like to know like what kind of updates has been done on this...
Mary Jay
Plumbing leaks keep repeating
Hi guys,Ive been getting plumbing leaks every 2-3 years in one of my rental , that create mold and it cost me each time 3k or 10 K to fix and get rid of the mold.What do you think about installing a leak alarm so to s...
Dan Worontzoff
Using a 203k to convert a basement
Has anyone used the 203k loan to turn a duplex into a triplex by converting the basement into a legal apartment? I’m specifically looking in the Queens/Long Island area of New York. Assume the basement is more than...
Ken Chud
Dealing With Baltimore County Metro Sewer Charge
Hi folksI am dealing with a problem where my Metro Service charge component of property tax shot up to almost a grand per year. I do not think there is smthg wrong with the house. There have been a couple of insignifi...
Alex Ferraro
City of Chicago HVAC Inspection
Hi Chicago BP,
My contractor and I scheduled a mid-way HVAC inspection two weeks ago for today, and the inspector did not confirm or show up. The soonest the city website will let us reschedule the inspection is June...
Robin Lee
Bought house at auction that has an owner occupied in law suite
I bought a house at auction and it is zoned for only having an in law suite if the house is owner occupied. I am nervous to call the town and be put on a radar. Want to weigh my options first.Is it possible to rent th...
Dominick Wallace
North Carolina Property Taxes
I am looking at a commercial property in Guilford County, NC. I am trying to figure out a strategy to obtain the property. According the Guilford County Tax Department, the owner owes $19,257.02 in taxes since 2007I...