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30 January 2025 | 3 replies
In high-cost markets like Chicago, that can be tough to meet.If you're looking at a duplex, the self-sufficiency test doesn’t apply, so you’d just need to qualify based on your personal income and the rental income your lender allows.If your current lender isn’t familiar with making FHA work in your situation, it might be worth getting a second opinion from someone experienced with FHA multi-unit financing.
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25 January 2025 | 26 replies
Have you calculated what your (monthly nut) is you need to survive business wise and personally?
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27 January 2025 | 5 replies
Did you give her written permission to store personal items outside in a common area?
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2 January 2025 | 12 replies
You could try to chat with some people on campus and maybe even set some flyers up in or around the stadium.
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13 February 2025 | 9 replies
.- Navigating tricky landlord-tenant relationships when you live on the same property.While some people thrive in this environment, others find it difficult to balance personal space with their role as a landlord.### 3.
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13 February 2025 | 16 replies
More due diligence and follow up, does this person have a job that's consistent for at least a year?
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13 February 2025 | 9 replies
It's crucial to consult with professionals experienced in 1031 exchanges and partnership dissolutions to ensure compliance and optimize tax deferral.Given the complexities, seeking personalized advice from a tax advisor or attorney is highly recommended.
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22 January 2025 | 12 replies
We make people take photos of themselves holding their ID and then I also meet them in person for the showing - at least for my units on the NW side of Chicago.I've never heard of these testers, but I am not surprised.
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17 January 2025 | 21 replies
I have read all of the "trends" and statistics but now I am Looking for feedback on personal experience in the Akron market.I appreciate it!
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27 January 2025 | 6 replies
If an in-person visit is not feasible, we can easily arrange video tours to accommodate your schedule.