Specifically:Financing: Do you know of lenders who specialize in unconventional properties like geodomes?

I work for an investment brokerage that specializes in acquiring and selling great real estate investment opportunities.

Would this be better to try and go through a local bank or is there good options for private money or other banks that specialize in this?

A good real estate accountant can save you thousands of dollars by leveraging entity selection and formation, tax deductions, cost segregations, bonus depreciation and tax planning.I recommend finding an accountant who specializes in real estate taxation, business taxation, financial planning and tax planning.You may want to consider working with your accountant remotely to expand your options.I would also recommend looking for a accountant willing to work with you throughout the year.

Seller financing can be a fantastic way to get into a 4+ unit property, especially in a competitive market like Chicago.Have you started reaching out to owners directly or networking with agents who specialize in multifamily properties?

I’d love to connect & discuss my goals further, especially since you specialize in long-term, turn-key properties, which are exactly what I will be focusing on as an investor.I’ll definitely check out the podcast you shared to learn more about turn-key investments.

Shout out to permit professionals like Roy Hasson (just a friend in LA specializing in navigating permit process - this is not a business play we do not work together), who are dedicated to helping others and will likely develop similar resources to support their communities through the rebuilding process.If you’re working on rebuilding efforts or have questions, feel free to connect with me—I’d love to collaborate.

Also Condos are dealing with high special assessments.

ThanksBrett, we do flips and rehabs and have several lenders in the area that specialize in ARV "style" loans.

I started my career working for Marriott in New York and Toronto, specializing in dynamic pricing and maximizing revenue.