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I have a property in the central business district (C-1). I’ve been trying to lease the building for several years and have not been successful. Here’s my problem: the available space is at street level and the permit...
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The topic of wholesale activity came up in a discussion among Illinois real estate attorneys. One attorney shared an email exchange he had with an attorney at IDFPR. I'm sharing here to help keep the community inform...
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Hi, all. I'm a new investor and want to begin lending hard money. I'm really considering rolling over my IRA into a Self Directed IRA in order to work with a trusted partner who wants to build and flip homes in the ar...
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I have no problem admitting that I don't know squat about renovating or rehabbing a house. I had always thought those kinds of topics were for more "advanced" investors or actual hobbyists rather than beginners. Howev...
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Hello, I am new to this forum and really enjoy the mediation since it fosters growth. This is the kind of Intellectual capital that makes me proud to be an american. However, in light of this horrible global economy...
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I'm sure most already heard about the guy who has fathered nearly THIRTY kids with 10-11 (?) different women.
Here is a new one. 19-20 year old girl with purple hair forgot she had left her 5 week BABY on the top of...
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Hi All - So I have two rental houses in Houston. My property manager called yesterday and told me that two of my houses were under water. One had about 18" of water in it and the other had 48" in it. My insurance agen...
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I received a nice looking Fedex envelop this morning from a TX law firm called holttollett. They said I didn't pay my HOA fee and had become a defendant. As a result, my $290 HOA which was due Jan 2023has turned in to...
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As regular readers of this site know there’s plenty of sentiment (and evidence) that we’re headed for some bad times, maybe even some truly TERRIBLE times.
I have two questions:
1) Are you worried and, if so, ho...
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Wow what a rush. I am two weeks into prospecting for deals and got a home run with some caveats. Some how my advertising caused me to get a great deal in Fort Myers, FL instead of Orlando. I didn't put it under contra...