I have been posting the basic we buy houses ads on cl for about a month. no one has called smh! the problem is that my ads get deleted like an hour after posting.i post in the real estate wanted section saying i will ...

How do, once again. My name is Kyle. Kyle Kratzer. I used to go by my first name Michael, when I operated Prodigy Plumbing.Hmm... Yadda, yadda, yadda and a failed Chapter 13. Now, I'm looking to get into business, aga...

Hello, my name is Jeff! I'm about to buy my first property. It's a 3 bed/2 bath, 1,500sqft. I'm getting the house for about half the market value. The owner just wants out from under it. Looking forward to networking,...

I closed on a multi-family 203k project in Chicago that I am house hacking. Since I will be occupying, I understand I can only write off a portion of the expenses (presumably 75% since there are 4 floors and I will li...

You are not a CPA. You are not a lawyer. Yadda yadda yadda. That's ok. I have my own I'm asking. But different opinions are always valuable.

I took out a HELOC on my primary residence that I plan on transferring int...

How would I go about using a HELOC on my house as a down payment for a rental? What are the steps and how do lenders react when you go this route? Can’t seem to get a solid answer from anyone when I ask. Thanks in adv...

Hello everyone! I am a “new” inventor from Wyoming looking for 2-4 unit buildings to free me from my 9-5 j-o-b. I say “new” because I was on my way to purchasing real estate 2 years ago until fear, analysis paralysis...

We've never bought a property through foreclosure and have recently run across several possible acquisition properties that have peaked our interest.Although I've never bought property in this manner I have watched pr...

It's true that you've never seen it all. This is a new one to me.

I have a house on the edge if town for sale and I had a gal come out and enthuse that it was just right because she had chemical sensitivity and yadda...

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I find myself in a bit of a dilemma. I have a two flat ("duplex" for you non-Chicago folks lol) under contract and after weeks and weeks of back and forth with lenders and grant...