This leads to Early Issue Title Insurance being a requirement of the buyer's lender, leading to higher closing costs for the buyer and the seller having to document the following:1.

This can be a great way to get leads on off market properties.

I suspect maybe something like Hagerstown or Cumberland, which yeah are Class D like markets with declining populations, high drug problems, no strong job base which leads to non paying tenants.

“I’m literally the nation’s leading expert in tax liens and tax deeds,” he boasts in one installment.

.✅ Stronger Tenant Relationships – Being involved directly allows you to build rapport with your tenants, which can lead to better communication and longer leases.Cons of Self-Managing❌ Time-Consuming – Dealing with maintenance requests, late-night emergencies, and tenant disputes can quickly become a second job.❌ Legal Risks – Chicago has strict landlord-tenant laws.

This experience proves that even with challenges, strategic renovations and persistence can lead to a profitable outcome.

Consider temporary work if needed and be proactive in finding new leads.2.

Misclassification can lead to tax penalties.Donating to a church is fine, but tax-deductible donations have limits (usually 60% of AGI), so sending all wages wouldn’t fully offset taxes.

Where they handed out 2 or 3 leads a week just like the movie..

He told me that without installing a sump pump system (at a cost of $12k), the foundation will continue to deteriorate, which could eventually lead to bowing basement walls—an issue that could cost upwards of $50k to fix.The inspector asked if the previous homeowner disclosed any water damage.