Looking to make an offer on my first rental property. It is a two bedroom, one bath condo unit in Oak Lawn, a southwest suburb of Chicago. Neighborhood is a nice, middle class area.

Listed as short sale on ...

Hello everyone,
I’m a 18 year old electrical apprentice and I’m looking to do a full dive into real estate investing.
I am in the union and earning base wage, parking, vacation pay, pension and full benefits are cov...

Most people who I ask about this subject with a general understanding keep leading me around in a circle I have no idea where to look or where to start is there any good tips on where to start

Hi all - So this is a post that is essentially meant to generate thoughtful discussion about how I should start investing in real estate with the wealth I’ve been fortunate to generate. I have enough capital to do som...

Hi all, I've had a few investment properties that were already set up for dual living pop up but have passed on them until I learn more. The one I liked the best was a 4/3 having a 3/2 upstairs and a 1/1 down in ...

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 ...

I'm in the process of renting out our first rental property. I started showing the home yesterday for the first time- did 5 showings and received 1 application. I am fairly new to real estate investing and would like ...

I've gotten about 30-40 contacts for a room rental but haven't been able to get a renter. What are some good tips to close the sale per say and get a renter into the house?Details:1) 3 rooms available for rent in a ho...

Hello everyone,My wife and I are building a new home for ourselves and are totally new to the development world. We are building in a new development about 30 minutes north of Boston and the lot has been cleared. I ha...