Over the years every single time I went over his house to hang out we would talk about money, investing and the future we were building.

I am interested in working with MB capital in getting unsecured line of credit and possibly hard money lending.

I don't think its as easy as people make it out to be. 

There are less expensive hard money lenders out there. 

Follow new listings closely and be definitive in scheduling tours and making offers.

I reduced my responsibility to only taxes/insurance while the tenant buyer does the maintenance, pays utilities and makes monthly payments to me. 

But enough to make to do all the cosmetics along with a few major items like HVAC, appliances, etc.

However, my mother has fully paid for the property, making her the rightful owner in practical terms.

Here are some practical steps and strategies to consider:## Single Family and Small Multifamily HomesWhen looking at single-family and small multifamily homes in northern Illinois and southern Wisconsin, make sure to analyze the local market trends, rental yields, and property appreciation rates.

Westside of Chicago is tough to make new construction work.It might be a brick veneer around the framing