Toure Smith
Looking to Scale and Network
Hi All!
I'm currently looking to acquire more deals and would appreciate any tips on finding legitimate private lenders. I have vetted and used contractors over the years, but the only thing holding me back is fundin...
Account Closed
MFR in Chicago and surrounding ‘burbs
I’ve been lurking on these forums for a long time and I think we’re ready to begin investing within the next year. We are looking to invest in MFR in Chicago and the surrounding burbs. Our criteria is as follows:A/B c...
Julian Dover
Need advice to evict someone from the property
Hello my aunt unfortunately passed and she left me her condo and I wanted to evict her husband for multiple reasons one being he thinks he is going to stay there and not pay the bills and me basically take care of him...
Edward Pang
Hi! New Investor considering section 8.
Hi, I've been living in the Chicagoland Area for 4 years now and am considering investing here. Currently living in Bridgeport and was trying to find a multifamily to house hack, but most seem to be too expensive with...
Mike Lee
Midwest vs Southeast - what markets to invest in 2021?
Speaking with my neighbor last night, he shared he and his wife are looking to start investing in single family rentals with roughly $300K in capital saved, and they are split on regions to invest. In this scenario, t...
Christopher Malone
Attention Chicago Landlords - Who pays the water bill?
Hello everyone,I own a SFR on the South Side of Chicago that is currently occupied to a Section 8 tenant. I am in the process of closing on my next SFR rental and while looking back at the performance of my previous r...
Tim Coppola
Chicago eviction question
I have a situation that I could use some advice on. I just purchased a three flat in Chicago via an FHA loan so I need to move in. There is a month to month tenant in one of the units that I let know on April 28 that ...
Jerry N.
Cook county affordable tax credit
Hello, Any private owners on here have personal experience with renovation spend and then qualifying for IHDA tax credits? This is in Cook County, not the city, but it doesn't seem like there is an Illinois specific...
Fed Finjap
Is Multi-Family House Hacking Still Possible in Northwest Chicago?
Hi there,I'm an aspiring house-hacker that will be moving to Chicago for a couple months to learn more about the city & neighborhoods within, with the goal of buying my first multi-family house hack in the next ye...
Alejandro Lozano
Sandwich Lease Option
Hi BP fam I am a rookie investor from Chicago and been reading forums on sandwich lease options and I would like to use that as my strategy to begin as an investor and wanted to know if I need a real estate license to...