No way I would touch this unless it was a value add play.

As you already know, you can't use a loan where recourse comes into play when you are using IRA funds for the investment.

Nothing.His office said he is around, but busy with meetings, clients.I asked if someone else can show me said property, they said I will have to call him because "he play his cards very close to his chest"...okay, I am not playing anything, I am looking for him to return a simple phone call.Now get this, during this week of me trying to get a hold of him, the price of the property dropped twice.Twice, and not returning calls.Think he has a buyer lined up and this is just to get the prices gravitating to his buyers pre-agreed upon number while telling the bank there have been no interest?

For a deal like that I certainly don't expect the 70% rule to be in play.

Just don't want kids in the garage playing in or on the cars.

A fun place for a progressive architect to play.

I'm wondering what direction I should take when I get started after re-locating to Chicago.I will have something in the region of $750k to play with, and I am looking to use it to provide me with an income.

State specifics will come into play with rights of redemption but it doesn't sound like the occupants want to try and get it back.

A landlord reference can help alleviate concerns about damage, cleanliness and whether they play well with others.For what it's worth, some housing authorities are easier to work with than others.

This may be old news, not sure if it's a black friday thing, but I was browsing Google Play Books (yes, at 7am), and found summaries of The Millionaire Next Door, E-Myth Revisited, and similar books for free.