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https://chicagocitywire.com/st...More than 163,000 Cook County property taxpayers didn’t pay their
bills this year, according to an analysis of Cook County Treasurer
records by Chicago City Wire. That’s about 9 pe...
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As the subject explains - I currently have a VA appraisal ordered - but I'm worried that the VA appraisal will come back with repairs needing to be made. The roof is a tin roof but quite old and has patch work done on...
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So, stupid question... Is there EVER a time when it would make sense to buy when there is no equity in a property? For example, a house is in very good condition, and the seller is motivated, but has no equity. Wou...
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Most people I work with are not ashamed of the fact that they love to make money. I am so grateful that I am at the point in my life where I don't have to work with people I don't like. The people who invest with us a...
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I have started a real estate investment LLC, and I will soon be doing fix and flips. However, my immediate need is personal and urgent. I want to buy a house in Silver Spring, MD (a suburb of Washington, DC) for $640,...
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Looking for advice/opinions...
I'll ignore the details in this first post to keep this simple, but assume the situation is this:
I have a property that I can control for 9 months (the seller is willing...
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So I have been studying more and more into creative financing and different ways to purchase properties with a low amount of cash needed. I have also noticed that a lot of people want to get into real estate with a ve...
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Hi Everyone,We're in Ontario, Canada and we are looking to invest in our first buy rent and hold project, which is a 6 unit multiplex. The problem, tho, is we have no downpayment!! :-( Some mortgage agents told us th...
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Hi All-I recently heard a podcast by Brandon/Josh & Grant Cardone about real estate investing. Probably one of the better shows with an interesting guest. I did a bit of digging into Grant Cardone and listened to ...
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My husband and I recently bought our first duplex. We were able to rent out one side very easily but we are really struggling to rent out the second side. When we first posted to craigslist and Zillow the listing gen...