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Jack T. Chicago area investing - property taxes too high?
26 October 2016 | 27 replies

Just curious about the folks that invest in Illinois properties. I'm from CA and have been investing in Nashville SFHs, but would like to start invest in the Chicago area, since I have roots there and many connections...

John Choi Questions for flipping in San Jose
10 May 2016 | 10 replies

I am a construction manager and also a newbie investor looking for flipping opportunities in the south bay or east bay area and the investors who also have interest in flipping as well. Since I have a full-time job an...

Lennox Matsinde Duplex VS house-hacking a single-family house as a 1st purchase?
7 January 2017 | 21 replies

To any active investors in the Seattle area, as you know, we live in a hot seller's market (King County) where the cheapest duplex you'll see is asking at least $500k +. My question today is, even with an FHA loan, in...

Julie Verardi Greenville Vs. Bergen/Lafayette, Jersey City, NJ
3 May 2023 | 26 replies

Hi, In Jersey City I was looking specifically around the light rail stop of Garfield Ave and MLK to invest but according to google that is Bergen/Lafayette but sometimes on the MLS it says Greenville. Is that area by ...

Douglas Graham THinking of getting into low income rentals
7 November 2013 | 20 replies

I was looking the other day at house prices in crumier Baltimore neighborhoods (no, not ALL of them are crummy, but many are). I see houses that are selling for about $40-50K that are appear fairly decent and seem...

Willow Loney Junk car parked in the back
20 February 2014 | 26 replies

I know that looking at someone's car is a great indication of how tidy of a renter they are going to be. Well, I had a gall drive up for a showing in a nice Suburban with her mom and we ended up renting to them (d...

Chris Munichiello What Are Signs of Gentrification Starting
12 February 2019 | 27 replies

What are some signs you see of any area that is gentrifying or about to gentrify to any veteran real estate investors or even people who have seen a bad neighborhood turn into well developed in a period of time ?

Julie Gates Choosing the Perfect Neighborhood for Your Medium-Term Rental: 8 Essential Factors
3 April 2024 | 7 replies

Many factors go into the decision on which house to buy, and I’m not referring to number of bedrooms. Read below for my top factors in choosing where to place a medium term rental.

Find a location where medium te...

Michelle Scott Curacao Investing - Good or Bad Idea?
23 November 2023 | 7 replies

SITUATION: My husband and I have found a unit in Curacao in an up and coming neighborhood in Willemsted, Curacao. The independent developer plans seem to be well thought out and the rejuvenation of the area filled wit...

Sid Franklin Chicago/Illinois Property Tax Hikes Making Me Jittery About Investing
15 December 2017 | 203 replies

Chicago is a hot market now but the State, County and City all have significant public employee pension and healthcare debt (that cannot be reduced except maybe in a bankruptcy).  Property taxes are already high, but ...