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19 September 2018 | 1 reply
In the Western Chicago Suburbs (Westmont, Villa Park, Wheaton, Lombard, Addison, etc...) there are many apartment buildings located right next to a clustering of all the same exact built buildings, typically each with a different landlord/owner.
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12 September 2018 | 2 replies
If you could somehow locate the law firm handling the probate process maybe you could work out a deal.Since it is being auctioned at a tax auction then it probably means nobody has been maintaining the property since the owner died so it will be in bad shape.
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14 September 2018 | 12 replies
Basically show me the money; if it meets my profit criteria then I do not care if there was a mass murder in the house.This is assuming the location and property, except for the murder/suicide, are fine.I suspect the murder/suicide will not result in a noticeable discount in the purchase price.
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23 September 2018 | 22 replies
The dog is trained to detect bed bugs and is able to locate their exactly location.
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25 September 2018 | 8 replies
I think it depends on where you are located.
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30 November 2018 | 18 replies
They were flexible and willing to work with me even though my geographic location offered some significant challenges.
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20 September 2018 | 14 replies
@Khenan NewtonDepending on the county where the property is located, you can try to do a bulk of the research yourself.
13 September 2018 | 0 replies
Anything will be helpful including the challenges involved, opportunities, expected CAP rates, preferred locations, areas to avoid and why, etc.Thank you!
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14 September 2018 | 4 replies
The way I look at it is this- If you can locate, contract, confirm numbers, package, and distribute to a list of pre-qualified investors on deals that are of such quality that others will not only rush to purchase the deal, but will be willing to give you money above and beyond for doing all that work...you might as well just do the deal.
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14 September 2018 | 3 replies
It depends a lot on price point, location, and the “showable” condition other active/pending/sold listings within the neighborhood.