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Hi,Once someone passes the Illinois RE exams, what are some options - in addition to joining a brokerage, which seems to be mandatory - if they want to just buy and sell for themselves? thanks
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My husband is working full time. I'm housewife taking care of our child and rental properties.We have 5 SFR and one apartment building out of state, managed by PM. We bought the apartment building vacant last year an...
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Ok, I suppose it is possible - I'm just hoping to get some experienced investors' take! I do have capital that I'd like to put to use in an apartment building in the roughly 400K-700K range, however I can't seem to m...
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https://www.startribune.com/protesters-demand-extension-of-eviction-moratorium-even-as-walz-extends-it/571981842/?refresh=trueLol. Cecil is being protested. Something tells me the guy, being so out of touch with the c...
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One of the most frequent posts in the forums is a recommendation request for an agent or hard money lender. While these requests are against our rules due to the self-promotional responses they generate, we realize th...
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Hi, I put an online offer but it same declined by redfin agent. Eventually that house was sold for 10k less.can I take any legal action against redfin
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Disclaimer: I am not an attorney. Just sharing my experiences with landlord/tenant court over the past 6 years.I get a lot of messages on here regarding evictions. It is rare but if you are a landlord long enough, or ...
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I have decided so far not to create a LLC for each property, instead using a good insurance. Also because getting loans is complicated in LLC and there are fees for each LLC (just $800 per year franchise tax in Califo...
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Is Bethlehem PA worth investing in? I don't see a big job market or employment versus NJ. Is the population expected to grow or are people migrating from PA to a stronger financial district or another area to retire??
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Hope everyone on here is having a great 2020 so far! This’ll be a lot to take in, but please share your advice.PP- $18,500Repair- $30k (includes all fees and holding cost)ARV- $88kI’ve been plotting to buy this proper...