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I need a bit of advice on strategy I should take with my first home purchase. I was just approved for 700,000 FHA @ 3.9 interest and I am waiting to get my Certificate of Eligibility so I can get my VA...

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I just recently close on my first home/rental property yesterday and am excited to have finally started the journey towards financial freedom. Over the contract period, I worked to get the word out th...

I'm looking at a 5 unit building in a "transitional" area. (Rents are rising, but the neighborhood is not completely gentrified. Lots of ethnic and socioeconomic diversity.) I mention this because I don't speak Spanis...

Consider this scenario:A seller is tired of paying property taxes on his vacant land.  He doesn't care to keep this lot anymore.  He gives it to you for virtually free of charge.  Say he sells it for $1.  It's now und...

https://chicago.suntimes.com/2023/10/3/23902139/cook-county-...This has been an ongoing investigation. It seems like all the parties that are guilty of taking bribes get off with a slap on the wrist.

I was driving around the neighborhood the other day and saw several crappy homes.  I decided to take a picture of each one.I have a photo printer at home, so I'm just planning on printing a picture of their home on a ...

We had an offer to purchase a triplex in Indiana. The seller seemed forthcoming about the potential rehab needs (chimney work, siding, a few windows). We estimated 10-15k based on the seller's description. However, th...

Can someone please poke a hole in this deal? I'm nervous about my first new purchase after years of sitting on the sidelines.3/2 in Milwaukee, 1590 square feetPurchase $42kRehab $25kClosing and carry $3kAll in at $70k...

No Money down doesnt mean No Money out of pocket right? Ok just got that from a lenders calculator in which it calculates all potential cost and profit @15% or more. So i go to submit my deal and I get forward to seei...

There is a property here locally, that was once privately owned by a couple. Long story short, the wife was murdered in the house by the husband, but they were unable to prove it. He got off the criminal charges, but ...