THAT is a perfect comp (it was a tiny bit smaller).  

If nothing comes through, find reviews online for a few companies, ask them a few questions measure the responses.Don't wait till everything is in "perfect" to get started.

Chicago is a very touristy and the places you listed would be perfect for Airbnb.

Even in an extended power outage, you can still cook on a gas stove if you have matches or a lighter, a traditional gas hot water tank does not need power so you'll still have hot water and it only takes a small generator to power a gas furnace, although Missouri winters are fairly mild compared to here (Chicago area).My $0.02...

@Megan Touton thats perfect!

Perfect questions 'Neighborhoods' Philadelphia is broken down by neighborhoods and price accordingly based on rent, sale and diversity.

An IRA is a retirement account, if you have enough money in a retirement account where you can invest in RE and if you plan to use ALL earnings for retirement purposes, it is perfectly fine. 

While MLS data for rent comps is not perfect, it is at least an actual recording of something that you know for sure that was rented at a certain price.

When the market tanks again, I'll very likely jump right back into the rental game.Dustin, there is a legal way to do this business so consult with your attorney. 

I've already replaced the roof, hot water tanks, and HVAC.