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5 Things To Look For When Buying Land in Chicago

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Buying land in Chicago is an excellent investment choice, but do you know what to look for? In this post, we offer 5 things to be aware of. Whether buying land for investment or to build a home in Chicago, you will need to know as much as you can about the land before making … Continued

6 Steps To Buying Vacant Land In Chicago

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Land can be a great addition to your real estate portfolio! Learn about these 6 steps to buying vacant land in Chicago in our latest post! Whether buying land as an investment or to build on with a home of your own, understanding the process will help clarify expectations, help you know what to look … Continued

5 Benefits of Offering Owner Financing To Home Buyers In Chicago

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Offering owner financing is an excellent way to sell your house for the price you want, all while making money off of the interest. Learn more in this post! Utilizing owner financing or a rent-to-own agreement is an excellent way for investors and homeowners who want to sell a house quickly and for the price … Continued

5 Things To Know About Buying A House With Tenants in Chicago

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You’re in the market for a new investment property and you find the perfect house for your growing portfolio. It’s in a great location, is priced well, and has all of the features you are looking for… and you find out it has a tenant. This could be an ideal situation! Before you get too … Continued

5 Signs of A Great Investment Property In Chicago

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You have your legal and financial ducks in a row to invest capital in property, but what should you buy? You also need to assess what type of owner you plan to be. Will this be your new residence? Will you purchase, renovate and flip it? Or are you planning to be a landlord? There … Continued

Tips For Buying Investment Real Estate With A Partner In Chicago

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Buying investment real estate in Chicago is a great addition to any portfolio. Real estate is a lot safer bet than the stock market and it can provide a nice, steady flow of income. It can also be used as leverage to create even more buying power. Buying investment real estate with a partner can … Continued

How To Give Investment Real Estate As A Gift In Chicago

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The gift of investment real estate is life-changing. It might be your son or daughter’s opportunity to retire early or build a great college fund for their own children. As of 2019, the IRS Gift and Estate Tax Exemption Amount states that any one person can gift another person up to $15,000 tax-free. Also, you … Continued

How to Evaluate A Real Estate Investment Deal in Chicago (resources)

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We talk with lots of people looking to buy real estate investment properties in Chicago and surrounding areas. Some of them know what they’re doing… and some of them are still in the learning process. But, since our entire business is finding great deals… and often passing those deals onto real estate investors like you at … Continued