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I am moving to Chicago from Stl soon (Schaumburg area most likely) and I want to start investing in real estate when I get there. I am looking to invest in single family or multi family. I want to get into an area tha...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community!My name is Taria Buchanan and I'm a Chicago native looking to invest in my home town (flips and residential buy-and-holds). I'm fairly new to real estate investing, and like most, I join...
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How difficult is it to find a reasonably priced duplex in a safe area in Chicago? How much will it cost? How do I begin looking into this?
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Yesterday, I learned that numerous former Chicago public school district schools on the South side are going to be auctioned off this fall. The listing agent believes that the most likely bidders will be Chicago "aff...
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I am looking to buy my first multifamily to househack in Chicago. For those investors (new or seasoned) that have property in the city, what neighborhoods do you stay away from? Why?
Thank you.
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I’m looking to purchase my first rental property and I have an opportunity for a 4 unit in Chicago. One of my major concerns is of doing any type of property in and around Chicago the unnerving cook county tax rate. I...
Hello BP,I am a newbie looking into getting a triplex multifamily property. I currently live in IN, but looking to buy property in Chicago, IL. Should I look for lenders in IN for a FHA 203K loan or in Chicago? How sh...
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I’ve been in Wichita for a month now and I’m super excited to be here. I would love to connect with any wholesalers in the Wichita area. Hopefully I can find some real estate meet ups soon or figure out a way to get a...
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All,I am flying to Chicago in early October to look at some investment property. If any of you have suggestions on neighborhoods or any details/niches, I am all ears! Also, if anyone that owns property in the area is...
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Hey everyone, I was wondering if there were any real estate agents that live and work in the Rodgers Park neighborhood of Chicago IL. if so, I would love to speak and learn about your experience about finding deals in...