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I'm currently going through the eviction process for a non-paying tenant. She was finally served the court notice after several failed attempts. She had an attorney representing her during yesterday's hearing, and the...
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Hey BP Forum! Just went to my 1st tax forclosure auction to check it out. I am hoping for tips on how to get as much information on one of these properties before attending the auction. I basically want to know if the...
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Hello all,
Like most people in Cook County, my property taxes have climbed higher again this year. I received something in the mail from a tax attorney about appealing my taxes to potentially lower them and now am co...
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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...
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Jason Cook here,Newbie in process of education. Takes time between family life and day job to read even the short UBG. I was looking at the Chicago Area REIA. I saw Bylaws and Membership fees. Is this common for a RE...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Family,I have a legal question regarding evictions in cook county Illinois. I recently purchased a property at the Judicial auction. I received a court order with the following title," ORDER APPRO...
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Hello All!
I'm totally new to REI and have only just been looking into it for the past 6 days. I've listed to a couple podcasts and have done only about 10-15 hours of online research, so I don't know much. I'm livin...
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I am curious to hear what states other investors avoid and the reason behind it. These are the top 5 I stay away from:1. New York - lengthy and costly foreclosure2 New Jersey - lengthy and costly foreclosure3. Georgia...
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Hello to all, I was trying to acquire or create a list of probates (Estate within) in Cook County in Illinois. Wondering how to go about doing this for any local Chicago Investors? I went down to the Clerk Circuit cou...
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So I made a cash offer on a house owned by the US Marshals. Last time I saw them selling a house, I found out it was a meth house and decided to find lower hanging fruit.
Well here I am again, looking at a house and...