Henry Lazerow
Two warnings for the Chicago market! Section 8 lawsuits and fake tenants ID's
22 January 2025 | 12 replies
One way we fight this is with photo verification pre-lease signing and not approving renters who don't view the place in person, our credit underwriting software also flags apps that have a high likelihood of fraud.
Alice Fairbairn
Maximizing ROI: 3 Key Features to Focus on in Short-Term Rental Properties
14 January 2025 | 9 replies
These are the top three features I always keep in mind when evaluating a potential property:1️⃣ Location Matters: Properties near attractions, with great walkability, or offering something unique—like a waterfront or mountain view—tend to perform better.
Fed Finjap
Reflecting on my first year house hacking a 3-flat in Chicago
2 January 2025 | 11 replies
I'd like the building to be within 10 minutes walking distance from a Brown Line L stop, ideally in Lake View, North Center, or Ravenswood.
Marc Shin
where to list an MTR besides Airbnb
9 January 2025 | 7 replies
Hello - besides Airbnb and Furnished finder and ALE solutions, where else can I list my Mid-Term Rental to get more traffic and views?
Jose Martinez
32 Rentals – What’s Next?
15 January 2025 | 4 replies
They view each loan individually and have been lending to me even though I only work my W-2 on a limited part time basis.
Nadine Wallace
Advice on temporary security cameras during rent-ready repairs on long-term rentals
16 January 2025 | 7 replies
You can view Blink cameras from anywhere.
Kyle Carter
Distressed property valuation
8 January 2025 | 5 replies
So in my view, the value of the land is what comparable raw land is going for, less the costs that will be incurred to get to the raw land.
Tyler Graber
scale from 1 to 2?
21 January 2025 | 8 replies
Be sure your lender is comfortable with this, as many fear giving folks primary loans for properties they view as having a high probability of being turned into a purely investment.
Henry Clark
Belize 25 acres Teak
4 January 2025 | 28 replies
Just $800 today for the dozer totally stepped up the view of this property.
Melanie P.
WARNING - Justin Goodin is Operating as Goodin Development
23 January 2025 | 30 replies
There is a very big difference in my point of view hearing from someone who knows someone first hand vs. someone who just goes and does some internet research.