A block from the Beach.

The cost/benefit to get to 700 may not make sense.For example, to rehab a unit and get it looking nice, it may take 4-6k, is it worth the extra 25 bucks a month to be getting the highest rent on the block?

I'm not familiar with rehabs in New England (wood houses, siding etc..) since I'm from FLA, everything (95%) is block, no basements...Welcome,Javier T.

I just seem to keep hitting road blocks but don't want to give up until I see something done with the property.

And it's so hard to find the right property at the right price in the right area on the right block in Chicago.

Hey Everybody,I'm CJ. A friend recommended I join the community here to learn about real estate investing and interact with good people that have experience.I'm 29, USMC vet, currently living in Houston, TX but from o...

Usually the legal description tells you, a Lot and Block description in a named subdivision is usually a residence.

I'm just having a mental block, I don't even know where OR how to shift my mindset from doing everything to managing others to do it for me. 

Drive, run, and walk each and every block so that you know each one.

I am looking to buy a multi-family there (couple of blocks west from Damen) and am collecting data to see what fellow investors are doing in that area.