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Hi everyone,
We received an outrageously high water bill and I wanted to ask for advice or guidance.
We live in a non-metered single family house.
We called the Chicago Water Department, and they informed us...
Hi BP, I'm quite new to the real estate and rental world. Last year, I purchase my first rental townhouse and I split the master-bedroom into two rooms and rent out to student. But I recently got a phone call for the ...
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Hi everyone, I just signed what we agreed would be our last one year rental lease in Washington, DC with my partner. We plan to start the real estate buying process of finding the lender, real estate agent, etc. somet...
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Hi BP forums,First time buyer here! I'm looking to purchase a home near the Anschutz medical campus and convert the basement to it's own 2 bed 1 bath unit with a separate entrance. I'm going to have a contractor do mo...
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Whatsup guys.I've been studying the Lake Worth 33460 area code for a bit now. I have analyzed over 30 properties in the area and have a good grasp on rents and the local area. I came across a Bank owned property liste...
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I am brand new and I am having trouble setting up my priorities. I am spending alot of time saving up capitol for my first buy and reading books on real estate and business practices. In my free time, I am scanning mu...
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✨Successful real estate investing relies on several factors, but “location, location, location” is top of the list. But “location” is a broad term, and evaluating the right place to invest your dollars means identifyi...
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So, me and my partner are starting a joint venture where we want to buy rental properties and may be do some flips on the way. We both have our fair share of experience owning real estate and working our way up.
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A developer bought the SFR next to my apt building and he called and wants to cut down my tree on the corner of my lot, the trunk is just a few inches from his property line. He said he will hire an arborist and will...
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I am working with an architect on an 11,000 sf R1 lot I have in Los Angeles CA90065 He says he can build two houses on the lot due to the size. Is he correct? I have the topographic survey done and Ideally I would lik...