Lee Lockhart
Hello, from an Investor and Contractor from Chicago
Hi, I'm an investor and general contractor based in Chicago, IL. I'm interested in learning more about investing and want to work with others to help achieve our investment goals.
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Broker Commisions - Investment Purchase
Can anyone testify to using a broker for investment property purchase vs not using a broker? Has anyone gone down the not using a broker path? What issues did you run in to? Was it worth the savings?Any input apprecia...
Ryan Murdock
Stopped at a yard sale...bought the house.
It always pays to keep your eyes open. On my way to the office last month I stopped at a yard sale and as a direct result ended up closing on the purchase of the house a couple weeks later. I'm not sure what the ultim...
John McKee
The ups and downs of a single tenant NNN Lease property
Bought a property in 2005 that was an absolute NNN corporate restaurant lease. For 11years they paid rent like clock work, then one day they shut their doors and did not fulfill the rest of their 15 year corporate te...
Andrew Angell
I have some questions about running STR as active vs. passive.
We are under contract on a property that we'll be operating as a STR and managing it ourselves.We have paper losses on our books from a syndication that generated bonus depreciation last year. We also have an S-corp ...
Joe S.
Where are you buying your luxury vinyl tile?
Where are you buying your luxury vinyl tile? I am used to calling Vinyl planks, But I’m trying to sound more professional for all the experts. :-)
I have been buying mine from Lowe’s, but seeing where other people ar...
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Why does no one reply to my discussions?
I’m seeing tons of pretty shitty and uninteresting topics being posted and several people flock to them, but with my discussions, it’s deader than a cemetery. Is it because I may have accidentally turned something on/...
Kate H.
Drywall issue (see pics): what could it be?
One of the houses we're looking at has some strange drywall issues (mold?). Has anyone seen anything like this before? It's in two different locations in the house, both facing the outside wall although there are no a...
Michael Vialpando
AirBnB and Taxes - How to Handle Deductions & House Hacking
Hey All - My wife and I just closed on a house near downtown Colorado Springs - 80903 - and are excited to get our feet wet with this niche of real estate investing: House Hacking and AirBnB combined. The property has...
Noureen A S.
Which pros does a buyer needed when purchasing a wholesale?
I'm a new investor and am now considering purchasing a deeply discounted property (I'd refer to it as a 'wholesale' property but I'm learning there a different types of 'wholesale' buying/selling scenarios, so I'll ju...