I invest in and around Decatur Illinois in Macon County.Recently I have done mostly buy and hold rentals/ Section 8Looking to connect with like minded people to talk about real estate, and review deals,and share all ...
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I am aware of a property that was abandoned by the owners several months ago. The house door has been tagged with a notice of preservation, is not listed on the MLS and the tax assessors site still lists it with the o...
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I did a search for members in my area and found a total of 13. I wanted to send a colleague request to those folks. I was able to send two (or maybe three) but on the next attempt I was blocked for spamming. I unde...
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I inwardly cringe when when landlords post about "kicking tenants out" or other commonly used, but unprofessional, terms. The internet is forever, and you never know when something you have innocently posted will com...
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Good Morning BP:Sometimes real estate transactions happen quickly and easily, sometimes they drag on for months. I'm looking for agents in the Northwest Indiana area, knowledgeable specifically in Gary, Lake Station ...
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Hi All,First post. Long time browser and podcast listener.Looking to pickup a short term rental in Ocean City, MD. (OCMD). Target Area: streets 70s-90s to capture a more family oriented clientele. A block or two off t...
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Hey fellow Chicago investors,
I've seen a few forum questions about calculating/estimating Chicago property taxes so I thought I would offer some tools. I work for a commercial appraisal firm that does a lot of tax w...
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Hi everybody, I'm an investor in Colombia and I lead a community of investors in my country. I'm looking to buy our first multifamily in the US (we traveled a month ago to Rockford in Illinois to know the market). I'm...
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Hello Guys, Today was a wonderful day on my Journey to become a "Real" estate investor. I met with my estate attorney and he has given me and my partner the royal treatment. We have all the contracts we need, we have ...
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I'm not sure if this is correct forum. Questions.
1. What do we do with Colleagues? I've had requests and always accept them. Now What?
2. Is there some way to send a PM or message just to colleagues?
3. How about a c...