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14 January 2025 | 17 replies
IE its common in so many areas that the 500k home in Wis sits on a 75k or 100k lot and 300 to 400k is the cost to construct say at 150 to 200 a foot..
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6 January 2025 | 3 replies
Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.
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2 January 2025 | 13 replies
I am orginally from Elgin, but living down in Logan Square area of Chicago proper!
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8 January 2025 | 9 replies
We wouldn’t want to resell within a year for the reason you mentioned, but we’re starting to think it’s a smarter strategy to buy and quickly fix up a duplex or more to first get our foot in the door.
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20 December 2024 | 3 replies
Forgive me going into details but just wanting to give you a clearer picture of our rental property townhome, which is zoned 2 family there are 4 habitable 800 square foot floors for a total of 3200 ft habitable.
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7 January 2025 | 8 replies
Find Brandon's videos on YouTube for the "four square" method of analyzing homes and practice.
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7 January 2025 | 8 replies
Most of the private lenders we deal with don’t require appraisals, never set foot on any of the properties they finance for us and, best of all, often finance 100% of the purchase price and renovations.
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18 December 2024 | 3 replies
To learn more about which one may be best for you, feel free to send me a private message.Old Town North: An Unused Eye Soar Transforming into a 2.5 Million Square Foot Community CenterThe GenOn coal power plant, which opened in 1949 and was shut down in 2012 due to concerns by residents about local pollution, has occupied an unused 20-acre lot in Old Town North for the last 12 years.
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20 January 2025 | 31 replies
Do not shoot yourself in the foot and walk away from what could be a great property.
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6 January 2025 | 9 replies
Brother B could be convinced to see things my way but has had some financial strains lately so it might be an uphill battle. 5)My mom is in memory care and did not do any end-of-life planning so my brothers and I are footing the cost of her care.