I've always been interested in getting into real estate just didn't know where to start and I don't know anyone to really ask for advice in the Chicago area.Also my long term goal is to actually purchase properties and modernize them in my local community and in struggling communities nationwide.

Still struggling with this issue Mr Pitts? 

Retail shops seem to be struggling due to the internet and I could see a lot of retail space in the future or maybe even entire malls being converted to housing.

I admit that I had been struggling with the decision of which way to go since there is definitely more cost all around going with the Bank loan.   

Which would you hire and what are some struggles you face in your business? 

Then if you’re struggling to find deals I would move into the marketing and spend some $ there

She never intended to own this property but actually bought it to bail out a struggling family member. 

What I do have going for me is down payment and renovation cash -- enough for several properties.So I am struggling to find a niche.

To add to the struggle, there are reports (and BP blog posts) that show that rents are actually decreasing in some of the more metropolitan areas as millennials become part of the next wave of suburbanization.

David Bain I'm just struggling to get by