Their next battle isn't identical to anyone else's, each deal is different.

This is one of 3 identical adjacent duplexes, all built late 1940s, all situated handsomely on top of a hill across from a popular city park.

@Christopher Schmidt, your scenario and mine are identical; whereas A and B are parents and obviously I am the C in this equation.

Whatever route you choose make sure you protect the compressor from theft.

If you are going to the Parade on Friday, be safe. know there will be a ton of pick pockets so caution is the key word.As to networking, there are a ton of Chicago types on here, and you should hit up a few of the local REI Clubs.Here is a link for come clubs: http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-clubs/illinois.htmlEach club has its own unique identity and "vibe" so hit a few and figure out which if not all that work for you.

How will you prevent theft?

If they would cash flow for you, then they should be cash flowing for the seller, since you're going to be in the identical debt position if you bought these.

Hi Michael,In "real life" (opposed to my secret investor identity) I am a web developer and run Ally Web Solutions, LLC, on a daily basis.

Its called theft of property and its illegal to 'seize' property any where I am familiar with.

Bienes, I'm having the same issues in the Ft.