Originally posted by @Mitchell Rusten:Simply put, why do real estate investors need to put their profits on something like a flip into a 1031 exchange rather than simply putting the profits into a new property and writing off the acquisition like a normal business would?

Hey @Mitchell J. - I have a list of some quality commercial lenders in the Chicago area that I am happy to share with you. 

@Edward Mitchell  that is basically it.

Originally posted by @Mitchell P.

My partner @MItchell Comeau and I are also members of J&G.

@Mitchell Johnson check out Tellus app.

I am planning on pivoting to MFH this year so I have been reading The MultiFamily Millionaire series by BP and then Best in Class by Mitchell/Lipsky along with some books about habits and mindfulness to try to balance it out.

@Mary Mitchell - I would actually argue that pure capitalism is the LEAST emotional (as would many political scientists).Account Closed - lots of good advice above.

@Mary Mitchell, I value your story.

@Mary Mitchell this is the way to go, small family in a nice area with decent cash flow.