Frank Billman
part time investor in Chicagoland area looking to go full time
Currently have a 3 flat gut rehab in Chicago , Northside area and funds are beginning to run low and need to find some cash to complete the project.
Account Closed
Twin home, roaches and deceased neighbors
Hi all,
I promise I'm not as heartless as this will all sound, but to keep things short I will just state the facts and intentions.
Currently flipping one side of a twin home. Previous roach activity is obvious. Pri...
Brandon V.
Roof and Chimney Issue with Inspector and Contractor
Hi All,
So I recently had a roof replaced that had two chimneys. I had several quotes and many of them said it needed to be done and redecked and that the two chimneys should be removed as well because that is easie...
Eric Koelling
Oregon measure would ban landlords charging tenants ‘pet rent’
https://www.american-apartment-owners-association.org/property-management/latest-news/oregon-measure-would-ban-landlords-charging-tenants-pet-rent/Thoughts?
Sarah En
First-Time Landlord Seeking Advice on Rodent Prevention and Repairs
Hi everyone,
I’m a new investor learning the ropes of being a midterm landlord. I bought an outdated condo, planning to do a cosmetic rehab later when I had more budget.
I moved out of the condo in mid-2024 for a ...
Alysha C.
Seller backing out after Inspection contingency signed
Hello, I am wondering if a seller can back out of a deal after a agreed upon repair list was signed when one of the repairs is turning out to be more than anticipated? I am in Wisconsin if this helps. Thank you for an...
Zac Boelkow
Include garbage or not on a duplex
I am closing on my second duplex on Monday. The current owner says to me today "I forgot to mention that I was paying for garbage". I immediately, blurted, "I am not paying for that". I am thinking about the reasons t...
Daniel Alegre
Washer/plumbing advice
So last week my tenant let me know her washer was not draining so I checked it out and it looks like the old iron drain line is clogged. So I decided to just simply drain right into the sum pump. Now the washer is get...
Boots Bonner
Plumbing Issue - Any thoughts?
I have owned this townhouse for 7 years. My tenant tells me that when someone is taking a shower in the upstairs bathroom, there is a drip through a vent on the main floor. The vent was used by the previous owner to p...
Joey English
Do what you've got to doo-doo
Do what you’ve got to doo-doo.I recently found myself deep inside part of the septic system at a house in Calhoun. I didn’t even know what this thing was when we bought it – it looks like a big green trash can lid lyi...