Mark Rustin
Let's Talk Location & Neighborhoods
Happy Monday Everyone!I've been hunting with a realtor for my first multi-family investment for about two months now, and I've searched through the Chicago forums to find peoples opinions on what areas are the best to...
Patrick Crehan
Renting a house owned by a family member?
So this summer my girlfriend and I are planning on moving in with each other. Her aunt owns the house that we are looking at and planning on renting. My question to you all is how should we go about it? What are some ...
Jerry Poon
Ebola Effect
I am not spreading doubt and fear. I am just wondering if anyone has Ebola on their minds and how if might affect the real estate market.
Mike Schorah
How wholesaler ruins reputation when end buyer falls through?
How does a wholesaler ruin their reputation when the end buyer falls through?There are only a few end buyers but there are tons of sellers in my area.
Rob Fuller
Your Real Estate Deal Won't Be a '72 Pinto: Follow This Advice!
Your Real Estate Deal Won't Be a '72 Pinto: Follow This Advice!Stephen Covey, famed author of "Seven Habits of Highly Effective People," claimed an important habit in achieving success was to "Begin With the End In Mi...
Zach Lincoln
Holding Entities Regarding my Own Situation
I have been reading multiple books on corporate structure I.E. "Incorporate and Grow Rich". I make 100k a year, live off of 40k and would like to invest 60k a year. I understand that I shouldn't hold rental properties...
Sal Montefiori
4-plex to a Triplex
Is it ever a good idea to downsize a quad to a triplex? I'm looking at doing a BRRRR on a quad-plex, each unit 2/1, but after doing an initial walk through we felt like it may be a better idea to combine two of the...
Ilya Z.
Danger of flooding in Dundalk?
Good Day Everyone,We're exploring investment possibilities in Dundalk, focusing on buy-and-holds to rent out. Just this morning I came across this article:https://www.dundalkeagle.com/when-it-rains-it-floods-why-now/a...
Paul Doherty
Better off liquidating property & paying taxes to get notes?
If I'm going to sell a property do you think I'm better off avoiding the taxes and investing 100% of it into 2 or 3 additional properties, or would I make more money by simply paying the capital gains tax on the proce...
David N.
Pricing strategy for a new listing
Ok community - coming to you with the big question and need some pro advice. In about 2.5 weeks, if all goes to plan, I'll launch my first STR. It is for a ski condo which we closed on in October and have been renovat...