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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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?
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...
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...
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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...