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Robert Obniski Flipping slowing down in Chicago? cook / dupage county
18 May 2016 | 5 replies

Hey everyone,I hope this discussion will reach people in the Chicago land area.As the title states my question is if in the general area of chicago, is flipping getting more difficult?  I want to ask this in 2 ways. 1...

Michael Baum Mike's deal of the Day - Nov 22nd 2022!
23 November 2022 | 5 replies

Hey everyone! Kohl's has a bunch of Toastmaster small appliances on sale right now for $5 each after discount and rebate. Now I know rebates suck and it is 2022 not 2002 but these are nice little additions to your kit...

Evan Steadman loft with no kitchen......is it rentable?
11 January 2016 | 2 replies

Hey guys. I am searching for a rental property, and I found a listing for a triplex in a college town near me. The listing for the property states that the one of the units is a loft and does not have a kitchen. I hav...

Michael Baum Mike's Deal of the Day - Nov 19th
21 November 2023 | 5 replies

More deals on little appliances for your STR kitchen!
Kohl's has selected Toastmaster small appliances for $4.99 after a coupon code and a mail in rebate.
Very 2003 on the rebate but I have used these rebates on all...

Richard Hernandez Doing a live in flip with kids
10 April 2019 | 2 replies

My wife and I have 3 kids and we starting to make the shift into real estate investing. We have started considering doing a live in flip. As far as renovation, I am capable of handling most things myself and hiring so...

David Codelli What would you do with problem tenant
16 May 2022 | 13 replies

I've rented on 1996 SFH to the same tenant for seven years. She has always paid the rent on time, and I never get complaints from the neighbors, but she has not taken great care of the house. I know she has had adul...

Gil Ganz Why is Cook Country, IL mentioned as a bad place for notes?
28 April 2019 | 5 replies

I keep hearing on content i listen/watch that i should watch out from investing in Cook country, Illinois. Trying to understand why is that, what's "special" about that county. Does anyone have some insight?

Account Closed The Emotional Ups and Downs of REI
10 October 2013 | 2 replies

When I got into sales as my first job out of college my dad used to always say "It takes a certain kind of person to handle sales."

I'm not sure if I am that certain kind of person yet, but I think its possib...

Account Closed Contesting property taxes
27 October 2015 | 6 replies

Hi everyone,I'm thinking about contesting property taxes for a flip that I'm working on. However, I'm not even sure if I'll have enough time to do so. I'm estimating to have the rehab done in 4-6 weeks.Is anyone famil...

Jake C. Donating ~17 distressed SFH's in Chicago
2 January 2019 | 9 replies

Hi All,I have a friend that had a large single family rental portfolio here in Chicago in 2012. He ran into some financial trouble, went through bankruptcy, and ended up with a remainder of his initial portfolio, abou...