And if you decide to become an out of state investor while living in Chicago the airports will get you just about anyplace in the US with a direct flight.You are right regarding carefully watching the property taxes outside of city limits, but there are still opportunities.  

Let's just put it this way guys... my life would never be the same.I went to countless REI meet-ups, watched countless podcasts, read so many books (after going a decade having never read ONE) and I got obsessed.

This sounds tricky - I recommend talking to a ledner (many are on the forums here, hopefully one will answer).It is vital that you be careful to avoid mortgage fraud.

@Nick Hulme I read your post and want to clarify on a couple of things.Saying that the title can be "split" isn't really that accurate.  

@Joe Pirapakaranlenders have a maximum LTV they can give you, and almost no one does 80% right now - it's 70-75%the higher the loan amount, the higher the monthly paymentthe lender doesn't care how much you owe - you could owe $20K or $200K - if they do 70% LTV, you'll get $140K

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Hello all, Well, I am just getting my page started, reading books, listening to podcasts, and preparing to start this new journey into your world.

Some will say they take the money and buy or lend against real estate but read the fine print, you are an unsecured lien holder (this is the case in 99.9% of offerings that show returns above 13%.)3.

Despite new reporting requirements, such as those imposed by FinCEN, it's still possible to achieve a degree of anonymity with careful planning and the proper jurisdiction.

Might be a stupid question as I realize you probably can’t say certain words like “foreclosure” or “help” but I’m looking for some direct links to guidelines and or laws if anyone has a place where I can read up on those I would be very great full.