A friend of mine recently gave me a call a few days ago seeking advice. He recently inherited $150k and wanted to start investing in real estate. Naturally, I told him to first go learn anything and everything he coul...

Purchase price is $300,000. Seller is willing to finance with 30% down. Space is zoned commercial and currently set up as single office but in need of work. I'd like to put up walls and turn it into 5 single offices f...

I had a tenant's dog bite someone in their apartment. I said dog must leave immediately. What else should I do to protect myself as owner?

Just because a tenant pays on time doesn't mean they are "good" renters. This tenant always paid early, communicated well, never had a single lease violation.Our office policy is to inspect at least once a year. One o...

What are the quickest ways to learn?  I am thinking of the coaching route.  What is the typical cost for this approach?
Do you recommend it?

Confused about what is the best decision for me and my family. My wife and I have access to three pre-tax retirement accounts, each of which have good low cost index fund options. I expect that we could max out all th...

I'm in the process of buying my first rental property in Lincoln Park and in a sticky situation.  The owner claimed it was zoned as a 3 flat, but the zoning certificate came in as a 2 flat a few days before closing.  ...

There are so many different avenues that you can go with real estate and I was curious as to how investors (seasoned or new), are choosing where they start (i.e. wholesaling, flipping, creative financing, etc.) ?Start...

First off, has anyone heard of circle city investments? Curious if they’re legit since they reached out to me on social media about managing my property. They claim to rent your property under a long term lease and th...

Hello all, I am just starting out in this real estate investing business and I need advice from like-minded individuals. I went to one of those "guru" classes last August and ended up purchasing a course package. Befo...