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Hello BP, second post here. I’m currently rehabbing a sfh (my first that I plan to rent out within the next few months). After removing the old rotten shutters off of this brick ranch home, I’m not so sure I should re...
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I just bought a rental property. The backyard is all dirt and needs to be hardscaped. The quote I got for concrete and pavers are the same price. Pavers look a lot nicer than concrete but I worry about weeds popping o...
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Hello. I recently bought a house where the previous owner installed red bricks in the backyard and I would like your thoughts and opinion on what I should do? I'm thinking of replacing the bricks with a stamp concret...
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Hello, I’ve got a property that has a bad septic drain field, evidenced by a soggy and stinky 10 foot wide wet spot right above the septic tank lid and surrounding areas of the backyard. I had the tank pumped 4 months...
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I just purchased a two-family house and plan on renting it out. I will be providing all of the utilities except electricity. The current stoves are gas and are 20inch units with a pilot light that stays on all the tim...
My tenants are getting a new housemate to replace one that is moving out (there are 3 total). I've screened the incoming tenant and all is fine - now just have to add her to the lease in place of the tenant who is mov...
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A few months back I purchased my first multi family property as I was told throughout my reading and research you should always put money aside for incidental fees such as minor repairs around the property and big tic...
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Long time listener, first time caller. First property was primary residence but I am focused on acquiring a 2-4 flat income property with the goal of cash flow. Primary residence was a foreclosure. In the first year I...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $125,000
Cash invested: $45,000
Sale price: $219,500
Purchased an REO from the bank, who had listed it for $140...
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looking for best qualified intermediary for 1031 exchangeproperty Location: Chicago, IL 60618 two flat potential replacement property Location: Park Ridge, IL 60068 SFH for rental