How many times can you spend $1500 to get an 88% return?

At that time we could renovate the ground floor apartment and potentially turn it into (2) apartments for a total of (5).My questions come down to how do we deal with the existing 40k mortgage, whether we can make it work so her parents aren't paying much in rent, if anything at all, and whether or not we set up any legal entity, like a trust to help the legal situation of paying off her sister down the road. 

On Auction.com properties, it reads that it requires 100% funds due at a time of sale in cashier’s check, but time of sale is a little unclear for me.

I finally decided that it is time to come see what it is all about! 

This was my first time ever buying property.

This is a question that has come up a million times and will continue coming up forever in Chicago unless eventually things change one way or another.

•Every time you fill a rental, you open the door to a conversation about full management services.

in a stick frame market and one of the cheapest markets to build we build with margin at $190 or so a square foot. that will go up over time about 5% or 10% a year to keep up with new build price increases. we are buidling a 3 story walk up and source some of the lowest priced crews.

Great tenant that always pays on time - been there for 5 years Did you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?

We were there looking for another property that we could buy together on the beach that we could rent out as a short-term vacation rental.We we're living it up and having a fantastic time zip lining, eating delicious food, and seeing the monkeys in the wild.it seems like from the moment I returned from that trip in August 2022 the real estate market completely changed.