I also wouldn't touch hilltop with a 10' pole. struggled. old homes, over budget renovations, lots of issues. realtors push people here since it's the only place cheap houses close to downtown can be good but homes are 1900-1920.

Taxes : Taxes have been a brewing crisis nationwide for sometime, Chicago is another prime example of a major municipality struggling under high debt load.

I'm still struggling to get my first AirBnB but values are rising, gross annual yield is mainly above 10%

Additionally, properties with high monthly costs struggle to compete with fee-simple homes, affecting resale value.

A “30 minute phone consultation” is heavily advertised with their package offerings, but it was a struggle to get them to agree to a phone call once we were engaged.

Ultimately, I wound up doing a 92-unit deal my first time around and realized that part of the reason I was struggling to win deals was simply because I lacked the credibility to be do so. 

Hey BP,I know this question has been asked often, but I've been struggling trying to find an investor-friendly insurance company.

My biggest struggle on my first purchase has been solid property management.

I sometimes wonder if it makes sense for all of us landlords to confront them, they sold us a lie and now we are severely struggling from it.

My goal is 25 doors in 5 years, my struggle right now is deciding to either go back to work and save up money to continue or come up with a way to leverage financing to stay afloat myself and stick with it, waking up everyday 100% dedicated to my real estate.