I have a unit listed for rent in Chicago and I've received several highly suspect or fraudulent applications. Evidence indicating fraudulent applications includes:
-mailing addresses that don't match applicant's empl...

If you could only ask a tenant 5 questions before committing to rent to them what would the questions be?  

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I have started to get into the wholesale game, I have been doing the for just under a month. Just wanted to know what sites some of you use to get motivated sellers? At the moment I’m using listsource for Abse...

My mother owns a very successful property management company. She manages 400+ properties from commercial to residential. I’ve never heard anyone talk about this strategy But you can go to a property management compan...

I am buying a house and am converting my condo into a rental. I don't want to move my condo (and mortgage) into an LLC because I will only have the one investment property at this point and don't want to run into comp...

Hi, can anyone recommend a reliable Contractor in the Chicago area or in the Northwestern Suburbs of Illinois (Schaumburg/Palatine area)? Thanks! 

I have property that i have recently rehabbed and that I am about to being marketing for tenants through my PM. While I am a big fan of using a PM for day to day activities, the first month's rent that is charged fo...

Hey BP,
I'm looking at getting into my first property management agreement, and I'm pretty sure that I can find and screen a tenant on my own and would only need a PM company to maybe do potential showings for me sin...

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I just mailed the first part of my 6 month long direct mail campaign to absentee owners in three local towns. I sent out 500 “yellow letters” out of my list of 922 to start and received 36 calls so fa...

fyi not sure what catagory to post this:Im trying to pick an online rent collection company to go with. I went through a list I found on biggerpockets http://www.biggerpockets.com/rei/pay-rent-online-p...and the close...