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I am dealing with a bad contractor who is trying to rip me off. Now he is threating to file lien on my property.This is in Cook County Illinois - Chicago SuburbHe had verbal agreement with a JV of mine. The relation...
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So we are about to close on our first 6 flat building and when speaking to my banker (who is also a REI), she stated that she requires 2.5 months rent for her security deposits, because we live in Cook County and evic...
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Does anyone have any experiences with the Cook County Land bank--purchase process, deed restrictions, etc?
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Hello All,I am in the process of buying a 2 flat in Brighton Park on the same block i grew up on. As long as I could remember this building has had a basement unit that has always been occupied in addition to the 2 ab...
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Hi everyone, I just wanted to get some recommendations on favourite books on wholesaling.
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BP, I have an issue that I wanted to share with the network to gather some advice. I have a tenant who is several months behind and I would like to get her out of my place ASAP. Should I get an attorney involved? What...
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My tenant always pays rent late but usually before the 4th. This month the tenant still has not paid rent or reached out & today is the 11th. I already informed the tenant that there will be a late fee & she r...
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I'm looking for some guidance on how to proceed with a few issues I am having with a tenant. I am in the process of listing my 3 unit building for sale. I had notified all tenants that we would be taking pictures of...
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My cousins and I own 2 lots. One has my grandmothers house that needs to be torn down and the other is land. I have to come up with a business plan for a multi-family, 3-4 unit. I also need to find the funds to get th...
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I need to find out how to take advantage of court auctions in the Chicago area. I am new to wholesaling and can use professional advice. I always research first before I just gout out and do something. Getting ...