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I am looking for 2 things1) advice on how to deal with a unlicensed contractor. The person I am dealing with seems trustworthy and had done multiple homes in the area (with the same scope of work). He works as the man...
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Hello all!I am a first-time homeowner here in Chicago. We are well into a pretty intense rehab on a 2bd 2ba condo unit in Roger's Park and we're looking to connect with anyone who can help us out with some of the work...
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Morning BP Members!In regards to evaluating a neighborhood and a particular property, what software - website or app- are you using? I’m looking for something all inclusive if it exists...It would be ideal to know tax...
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Hey BP Community! I have a co-hosting business for short term rentals and always looking for ways to maximize profits for homeowners and over-exceed expectations. Curious to learn about what you love about your co-hos...
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I just sent about 60 letters to homeowners in a neighborhood in which I'm looking to buy. Can anyone offer advice on what my next step should be? I'd like to think that the calls will start rolling in with people wa...
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I am new to the bigger pockets Project Estimator. Can someone please explain the difference in the following categories. I was unsuccessful trying to google the break down of each (I am mainly curious about the total ...
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There is a property in the area that I live that appears to be part of a bankruptcy . Im not 100% sure how to proceed on gathering information on this property. I found the law firm handing the bankruptcy, but they wi...
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The bankruptcy court has a waiver to sign when you do not have the funds to proceed with the bankruptcy filings and other documents. When the documents was observed it says that it is a form of pauperism. Which I woul...
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Im picking up my first subject to property. Do I have to buy my own homeowners insurance as well as pay the insurance for the mortgage? How would insurance work as a subto. also how would I protect against a due on sa...
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Wondering where my fellow NJ rehabbers are getting their builder's risk policies and what they are paying?