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Account Closed Home Selling Frustration
23 November 2019 | 7 replies

Need to vent... I am selling a rental and had the deal fall through due to an amateur/poser investor.  My agent was upfront with the need of a flexible closing date in January and had many interested parties but going...

Adam M. Tenant Maintenance Responsibilities
15 July 2021 | 4 replies

I know this varies by state, but I would love to hear how you guys manage your tenants maintenance responsibilities. Do you guys have a set list for each property or keep it really simple and have a general rule outli...

N/A N/A Furnace not up to code
8 August 2006 | 2 replies

Hi,

Wondering if anyone has any thoughts on this situation.

We bought a house about 2 years ago.

Facts:
1. The furnace is not up to code due to clearance violations (and wasn't when we bought the house)
2. Our ins...

Tom C Duplex with shared gas and owner pays
20 August 2007 | 4 replies

I am looking at a duplex where tenants share one furnace and one hot water heater, thereby the owner pays for the gas. I am thinking about buying it, but I don't want to get stuck with the gas bill. So I am thinking a...

Sean McKee Police Called and Nuisance Landlord Hearing
10 May 2024 | 2 replies

Hello BP!I'm hoping someone might have some guidance on a recent event that happened at my property in Cicero. Long story short is that my tenant apparently had some friends that stole from a local corner store and we...

Lucas Hammer Chicago Building Code Lookup?
24 January 2017 | 8 replies

What's the best place to find building code for the city? I'm rebuilding a staircase that's entirely contained in a single unit so it sounds like not all of the traditional rules apply, but I can't find anything for s...

James Swan Wholesale property in Maryland: Question about the deal
23 August 2013 | 4 replies

I'm working on my second wholesale deal and one of the projects I'm developing is a single family home in Maryland. Property is currently held by an investment firm and they plan to auction it at the end of Septemb...

Nathan Broekhuizen Property Management - Furnace filter replacement
29 January 2018 | 4 replies

Hi everyone, My name is Nate Broekhuizen and I just started as a Property Manager a few months ago and currently manage about 40 units. Consisting of single family, duplexes, and two fourplexes. The previous Property ...

Ivan Poon Did we just get cheated out of a foreclosure sale?
23 September 2009 | 6 replies

Hi Guys,

Here's the situation. We're first time homebuyers looking for foreclosure homes in CT. It's real pricey here because of the proximity to NYC.

We have a real estate agent that specializes in short sales/for...

Ashley Pimsner Chicago contractors rule of thumb for costs to rehab
13 July 2016 | 4 replies

Hello BP community.I have been looking at several 3 and 4 flats on South side of Chicago and was wondering if some local contractors could give us a general rule of thumb for costs to gut rehab each unit?Light rehab, ...