I’m in search of existing investors or STR operators in Utica, IL, Ottawa, IL, and the nearby Starved Rock region for potential gatherings.

Multi door properties are basically non existent near me.

I don't see a lot of 5-6-7 unit properties anyway, but if they exist, different lending and significantly reduces your exit strategy in today's world. 

My husband and I are now looking at other places more  look at Columbus Ohio for new construction. don't buy existing 100 year old inventory that the 1 of 20 realtors here will try to sell you and don't for all the off market stuff either 

Here are a few tips to help you navigate this:Tenant Considerations: When dealing with tenant-occupied properties, it’s crucial to understand the existing lease agreements.

I never knew this type of website and service does exist. 

I'm looking to refinance my existing investment property to purchase one in Pittsburgh for the purpose of short term rental am crazy to do it in the current market situation with Airbnb being what it is ? 

Here are a few ideas to help you grow your network beyond your existing circle of friends and colleagues: Real Estate Investment Clubs, and MeetupsOnline Platforms and ForumsSocial Media OutreachLocal Real Estate ProfessionalsNetworking with Professionals Outside Real EstateReferral Programs.

So you put everything together, make everything exist, and deliver a project on a silver platter to the builder.

We think this will create more value than dressing up the existing small master bath and keeping the 4th bedroom.