That would be step 1 for me.

Facebook marketplace has also been good for me, although I’ve heard that others have not been as happy with it (lots of spammers/ flaky people).

Multi-family for me has been the way to go and has left me assurance that even during vacancy, I will be covering most of my mortgage. 

I have long form articles on both this Fair Housing law with section 8 and the scam tenants with fake info on our website.  

@Kyle Kulhanek To retitle your Chicago condo into an LLC for liability protection, start by forming the LLC with a clear operating agreement outlining ownership and responsibilities.

For me, I care mostly about CoC (cash on cash return) and overall ROI (return on investment).

I will post the outcome, this one has been the most difficult for me so far.

For me “time in” the real estate market means “time out” of the stock market.Any advice on how to reconcile or justify that?   

The upper story and deck of the residence come out over the top of the motel forming kind of an exterior corridor or breezeway that pops out on the front of the building. 

Not likely), vacancy (@ 8% for me), and a possible PM (10% normally).I recommend you reach out to a local seasoned investor and have them run your #s with you, as the #s depend on how you manage it (how hands on you are) and also local pricing.