Account Closed  in your shoes we would simply hire a garage specialist and they will handle all of the permits and is familiar with Chicago permitting process.  

I always shoe the unit. 

Were I in your shoes, I'd still build a litigation budget and 12-18 months of title work into my analysis. 

The return on investment for MU's are higher than for single and this might give you the edge necessary to get financial interest.This is what I would do if I were in your shoes. 1.

If I were in your shoes again as a new investors I'd focus on two things:1. learn your numbers - you need to know the returns, expenses, financing, etc numbers that make a deal work for you.

I like and understand the perspective of putting myself in others shoes.

Now, I am in my 3rd year of successful multifamily brokerage here in Portland, have flipped a sfr and several mobile homes and on my way to buying my first mobile home park.If I were in your shoes this is what I would do.

Having been in those shoes, for me , the answer to her questions was giving up some control.

I am an investor/agent and I have been in your shoes!

Always think, "if the shoe was on the other foot".