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23 January 2025 | 9 replies
We specialize in new construction SFHs and small multi unit buildings in Chicago.
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29 January 2025 | 3 replies
I recently came in contact with a RE investor who is farther down the line in his career than I am. When I asked him where he gets his deals from, he said wholesalers, word of mouth, and bigger pockets. It surprised m...
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13 January 2025 | 1 reply
Hi,I am an investor in single family homes and am interested to use my equity in them to start investing in multi unit shopping center retail.
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31 January 2025 | 5 replies
Hi Willie, I think it would be best to wait until you have more capital to put down for a multi-family property.
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22 January 2025 | 5 replies
What's better for heating gas or electric? Building a cabin in a tourist destination that does not have easy access to gas or electric.So I will need to run electric line anyway and considering installing underground ...
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
The outer boroughs—Bronx, parts of Queens, maybe Staten Island—are where people tend to have the most success, usually with multi-families.
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31 January 2025 | 2 replies
Both options have pros and cons, and the right choice depends on your lifestyle, experience, and long-term goals.
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13 January 2025 | 2 replies
FHA gets a bad rap because sellers and many agents think it's only for people who don't have the money so if I had 20 percent, but wanted to use FHA, I would present a proof of funds with my offer showing I have more money, but am using the FHA as a financial option so I can get an investment property as well somewhere else.
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29 January 2025 | 5 replies
I think you’re under a misconception that’s leading you to think you have options you don’t…You say it’s worth $1.1M and you’d net $500k.
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28 January 2025 | 6 replies
It works with small multi family properties.