The only experience I've had with PPR is that they have not responded to my numerous attempts to contact them from their website, so I couldn't tell you anything about them other than they are most likely way understaffed. 

Try here, this is the website for the National Real Estate Investors Association.

If possible, consulting a local real estate agent or financial advisor can provide personalized advice based on the specific market conditions in Chicago.

Learn the fundamental basics of the entire process including: researching/finding properties in your market, buying it, rehabbing it, selling it (all specific to your market).

I'm using sites like airdna to help analyze deals but would like a little tip on how to navigate local licensing (if needed or not) and how I could maybe start one in Madison specifically what hoops I need to jump through?

After looking into their website it sounds like a great option for true passive real estate investing.Here are some key take away from their brochure...- No lockup period- Monthly distributions with no fees- 14 years in the business- Over 2,000 loans originated- Stringent lending process with solid approval guidelines- Promises an 8% hands free return- Combines private cash and IRA investors into a pool for loans- Funds are used by real estate investors to buy and rehab distressed properties which are insured and liens have appropriate title insuranceThey have 300+ inventors, closed 2,000+ loans, $550m+, and 0 loser since 2008 when they opened.

While it may seem counterintuitive, having a specific tenant in mind when designing and marketing the proeprty is very important.

In terms of finding local lenders, it depends on what you are looking for, whether you are looking for a specific program, conventional financing or a one-stop shop.

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I'd love to hear from anyone who has experience on the South Side of the city specifically.