New York sellers/property owners, in my experience, have only entertained seller financing if the buyer is putting down 15-30% minimum.

Financially, it is simply impossible for a halal lender to compete in the worldwide financial system.

Happy to share my OOS investing experience. 

I think applying your existing skills and experience is some times one of the easier ways to get involved in the Chicago real estate game!

I see what you are saying @Theresa Holl, but I would sure be leery about someone with no experience managing my STR.

Just my thoughts, asking outsiders from all different markets with different experiences wont give you the exact answer you’re looking for. 

Does anyone have any experience?

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I am a kind of handyman with a little bit of experience on fixing & flipping but yet to uncover the best.  

From my experience, a first floor unit should pay more for heat then a second floor unit since heat rises.