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6 February 2025 | 12 replies
I personally really like the suburbs, and that's where I have most of my rental properties.
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28 January 2025 | 12 replies
Tell me - someone selling their home to your son, Subject-To - is this a person who has made good life choices?
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
They're long distance typically so viewing the space in person isn't usually a priority, and this saves you time from having to drive over and schedule facetime tours :)
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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
I personally think being a landlord in Chicago is easy and I have never had an eviction.
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28 January 2025 | 16 replies
I was thinking if I can talk to my neighbor about sharing the cost (I, the landlord, personally provide labor and my neighbor provide material (e.g. fence pickets)).
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13 February 2025 | 20 replies
Personally, I would keep the property but I don't know your situation and if you could better use the money elsewhere.
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13 February 2025 | 4 replies
Remember there is an exclusion available of $250k of capital gains for the personal residence of a single filer (assuming 2 of the past 5 years she's lived there).
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13 February 2025 | 11 replies
And if they don't deliver, you need a truck and an extra person.
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13 February 2025 | 8 replies
This is a very personal question that is difficult to answer.
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29 January 2025 | 6 replies
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