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25 September 2024 | 96 replies
I dropped the ball on this thread somehow....Michael G. - No it doesn't cost me at all, it's all online and the best part is that I can look up the names in the property appraisers websites too to see if they had a property, and if its updated it gives me the mailing address for the person in charge of the property.Two more questions:1.
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19 September 2024 | 34 replies
He comes across like a very basic con artist slime-ball to me, preying on insecure people by acting confident and successful, which people mistake for actual success.
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17 September 2024 | 0 replies
It aims to streamline operations and improve financial performance.Callaway, which leads the U.S. market in branded golf clubs and is second in branded golf balls, will focus on growing its equipment business, while Topgolf will continue expanding its entertainment venues.
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18 September 2024 | 6 replies
After a while, you will know just from looking at the listing or a drive by if you are in the ball park.
16 September 2024 | 6 replies
In my area it is common for landlords to pay for heat which promotes a lot of abuse with the system in that tenants keep the heat at unreasonably high temperatures and often open the windows in the dead of winter when it can be -20 out.
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17 September 2024 | 12 replies
The risk profile for someone who's a local GC and has worked on structural rehab buying a portfolio in a building is quite a bit different.Also, situations like this where professionals can properly evaluate risk and bring in capital to solve the problem of said older folks is a way to earn income and make a positive impact (assuming you're not low balling the distressed, fixed income seller).
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15 September 2024 | 61 replies
Let's just hope none of your tenants read your response and figure out what a pushover and easy target you are.Not aware of any laws in Chicago or Illinois that require a landlord to provide a property with a MAXIMUM temperature.
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16 September 2024 | 28 replies
I think Real Estate gurus should provide "I kick you in the balls repeatedly refund."
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18 September 2024 | 35 replies
I think the investor-focused agent is one that understands investor needs vs. buying a primary home- very different ball games I think.
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16 September 2024 | 11 replies
Nobody has a crystal ball and the failures in most operating agreements relate to their inability to anticipate capital needs, introduction of new members, etc.