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21 July 2012 | 27 replies
From a fortune cooke believe it or not!
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12 August 2012 | 19 replies
This plan was cooked up by private enterprise and the only way they can get it to work is to get the munis to use eminent domain.
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6 August 2012 | 3 replies
Generally, how long does it take for a Quit Claim Deed to be filed in Cook County?
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22 September 2012 | 7 replies
A real estate Guru, Steve Cook, (one of the few really good ones) sells a business plan for about $49.
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23 September 2012 | 16 replies
This is our own fault for buying foreign cars, junk from China, sending jobs to India, and buying oil from our enemies instead of drilling our own.
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25 September 2012 | 3 replies
Well it depends on the county and who knew this information.In very active counties, like Cook where I am, there are 3rd party information services who publish this type of information to subscribers.
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3 October 2012 | 42 replies
Make sure you screen your tenants real well - as it is harder than re-enforced concrete to evict someone in Cook County.
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15 October 2012 | 5 replies
Watch the price of oil per barrel as when it is high asphalt is high.
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17 October 2012 | 16 replies
Buy a broom sized squeege to get out all the water & dirt/oil.