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3 September 2013 | 6 replies
You need to go to the north shore for that.In Chicago, as with Logan Square, the schools are a totally different animal.
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22 March 2016 | 9 replies
Not only do they know tricks to help you qualify for a multi-family deal (ie: you can qualify for a higher amount for MF compared to single family), they can help ensure a smoother process with respects to these loans.Househacking is a great way to accumulate wealth and to add value to your property.
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27 January 2017 | 26 replies
@Brian Eastman Ah yes an LLC inside a Solo 401k is a much different animal.
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14 January 2023 | 2904 replies
The world just 17 years ago could live without crypto, NFT, SPAC, Zombie.The world 200 years ago even could live without democracy and without a nation-state.But the world population, last time I checked 2000 years ago, they still have houses LOLreal estate is totally different animal, it can't be compared to some bogus investment like nft lol
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15 January 2023 | 9 replies
When everyone is on the same page; the smoother the transaction will be!
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27 July 2022 | 12 replies
The webinar does have a section dedicated to the homework we should be doing as investors, including 1) what to have clarity on before seeking an agent and 2) why this behooves both parties / makes for a smoother process.I also found this blog post, What It Takes To Build an Out-of-State Real Estate Portfolio and Earn Enough to Quit Your Job.
16 April 2014 | 12 replies
Lending is a different animal.
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13 June 2022 | 75 replies
Send me an IM if you care to share you experience/advice.