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1 December 2024 | 5 replies
The only reason I've heard of Morris Illinois, is beacuse our family used to drive to central Illinois to camp and boat, and Morris is directly on Route 47.Are you currently investing in Chicago or near you in Joilet @Scott Meech?
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3 December 2024 | 9 replies
what i always look at is 1st, bookings are slow everywhere. 2nd, what would drive visitors to the area?
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3 December 2024 | 4 replies
People drive 10 to 15 minutes more, and have a better experience.Also there are traffic and parking requirements.
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4 December 2024 | 7 replies
Maybe a family in your area has a relative that would like to rent nearby but who doesn't think now is a good time to buy in this current housing market.You might even find someone who likes to target practice if that's a safe activity in your area.
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2 December 2024 | 5 replies
I have taken dozens of flights for free using credit card points, but Dave isn't going to teach that technique to people who can't control their spending because there's too much risk that they won't have the same discipline I do.Dave teaches people to invest safely because he doesn't want people with no financial discipline taking his advice wrong and chasing get-rich-quick schemes.
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3 December 2024 | 8 replies
Infrastructure is a big bill right now for many communities and is driving a huge increase in property taxes.
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30 November 2024 | 1 reply
Focus on the value landlords bring through property improvements, market dynamics driving rents, and contributions to community revitalization.
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2 December 2024 | 6 replies
We're roughly 1/2 done with fundraising and still have many prospects in our pipeline we need to drive.
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2 December 2024 | 7 replies
thank you so much, i can't let her out just like that, i wish i can as she has drive me crazy like 20 times a year with her heating issues and others issues. i have to keep renewing her lease unless she is paying late cotinuesly or no payment or i move in by myself or i sale the property.
2 December 2024 | 1 reply
Then i decided to move to semi truck driving and now i'm making 1k a week take home.