Cook is a great resource there. 

6 updates you can make to your kitchen without renovatingThinking about saying goodbye to your outdated kitchen in favor of a fresh, bright space to entertain friends and cook family meals, but shocked with how much a kitchen remodel actually costs?

I fought like hell to keep the property as my brother and the lawyers wanted to sell it and put the money in the pot.

I can get out whenever I want, and if i need a "pot of cash," I'll have it. 

@Daniel Stoychev for me personally I’m open to investing most anywhere if the deal is right by the choice between Cook County or not Cook county I will always go with not Cook County. 

I bouth my proery form cook county land bank and they were one of only a few lenders that would lend on their properties.

I may even sweeten the pot and offer to pay them a few thousand to help them with moving costs.

I guess when you go to a restaurant , you bring your own steak and ask them to cook it ?  

Kitts & Nevis LLC, held in a Cook Islands foundation, owning a Nevada LLC, all owned by a Panamanian Trust.

Provide a signed copy of the NoteThe investor should be identified as follows:For all investments: Client First Name Last Name>, legal owner via non-trust custodial IRA with AETBe sure to indicate % of ownership on title for multiple investorsSigning of documents:On a go-forward basis we will no longer sign documents.Due to the titling change, the account holder will be the only one that can sign the documents (with the new vesting)Excluded States:Because of a variety of issues we have encountered with the following locations we will no longer accept IRA investing real estate transactions in the following areas: The State of Maryland, The State of South Carolina, The State of New York, Cook County, Chicago, Illinois, The State of Georgia, The State of Florida.