Upstate NY has some cheap houses but high taxes, hard to make the numbers work.Here are some negatives I would be wary about:- High property taxes or tax increases coming down the pipe (like Chicago)- Increasing unemployment- Bad school districts- Confusing / inhospitable zoning- Declining tax base (ie middle-class people are leaving, not coming back)You want to become the self-fulfilling prophecy for a market in which you invest.

My name is Daniel. I'm studying to be a successful real estate investor like everybody else. I ordered few cd's from Legrand and hopefully it will help me in the subject. Been watching a lot of videos on youtube and c...

I've been doing wholesaling in Chicago and recently expanded back to South Bend since its my hometown.

My self directed is set up with The IRA Club out of Chicago (Dennis Blitz), and I've heard good things about Equity Trust out of Ohio. 

Some companies are local to specific markets like Memphis, Ohio, Missouri, Florida, Texas, Chicago, Wisconsin and other companies have properties all over the country.

I found a company in Chicago who buys both.

I have a turn-key rental with Mack Companies in suburban Chicago that has been vacant for FOUR MONTHS!

I represent a real estate lawyer that is interested in getting into convertible living solutions in chicago.

Really we have them across IL but mainly in the Chicago suburbs.

Looking to branch out and network a little and where better to start than here? What Wholesalers do you recommend? Who can you count on to send you quality properties? Cause thats who I need! Looking to purchase 2/3 f...