Some of my favorites are Portage Park, Avondale, Logan Square, Humboldt Park, Albany Park, Irving Park, the south parts of Rogers Park that boarder Edgewater/Andersonville which are getting high income renter pushover.

If this is your only way to get inco e  your in trouble. 

Quote from @Derrick E.: @Frank Dean Are you sure S8 rent is “much higher”?

Explore my personal favorites, Set For Life by Scott Trench or The Total Money Makeover by Dave Ramsey, for invaluable financial insights.3.

Scale down, explore passive investments, seek financial advice, prioritize well-being, liquidate assets if debt burdens are too great, and reenter the market cautiously, leveraging past experiences.Good luck!

What about something like this: https://www.redfin.com/AZ/Tucson/426-E-Blacklidge-Dr-85705/h...?

@Andrew ReedOne of my favorite quotes is "Everyone is entitled to their own opinion, not to their own facts".

I’m curious about properties in this price range with communities that could grow in near future the further west people move from the city. https://www.zillow.com/homedetails/206-E-North-St-Morris-IL-...

But cat pee soaking into the floor is damage, failure to clean up liquids or other gross things, I'd rather not go into. 

In regards to capital I have options: FHA, private lender, tradiational, and I'm moderately liquid.