Chicago is always tricky so the screening is ALWAYS the most important part.

Go to NETWORK at the top of your screen and you can search for other investors and investment groups in your area.

And, you might need to screen 5 applications before you find the a tenant who passes your screening criteria.

.: Have a few questionsGo to NETWORK at the top of your screen and you can search for other investors and investment groups in your area.

Hello BP community, this is my first (of hopefully many) postsI'm starting out my RE investing journey and hoping to lock-in a 4-10 unit MF property as a first milestone. I'm looking for help double checking my work o...

Windows that open to the pool area must be equipped with a screwed-in-place wire mesh screen, a keyed lock that prevents the window from opening more than four inches, or a latching device located at least 54 inches above the floor."

On my lock screen, i see it everyday, wether I want to or not. 

I think @Brandon Turner and @Ali Boone & I are going to start the EPIC (as seen on TV) CAP RATE THREAD!  

Screening your people, proper deposits and rental insurance should take care of most problems.

What if he moved it to you now, and you lived there with him, learning the fixups, the renters and the business.Pay no rent and use what wold be your rent for you two guys to eat like kings, and have fun times together.Sleep on a cot, or the couch, order pizza, buy some new clothes for both you guys, watch sports on a new big screen, go fishing, play cards, play Monopoly, join the Moose Club together, do the yard work together and LEARN.And avoiding probate is a wise move, and looking at the tax situation for yourself and for him would also be smart.Good Luck!