Chicago is such a wide and diverse city.

One in particular is really killing it right now and has been since I started funding his deals almost 2 years ago. he cast a wide net though no doubt.

Future appreciation might happen, but it could take years just to break even—especially since the HOA’s decisions can directly impact your property’s desirability and financing options.You basically have two paths:If you hold, go in with eyes wide open that you’re taking on a speculative bet for long-term appreciation while absorbing a growing monthly loss.

Much better to work in La Jolla or Rancho Santa Fe where you can leave your trucks wide open and the keys in the ignition.....

This includes relevant sales to estimate the appropriate cap rate.For example, one expense item that varies widely on small properties is management. 

You can now get to quicker closing timeline, offer vacant possession, and keep your buyer pool wide open. 

Your market for say 25 wide by 50 foot deep will be different than a 50 x 150 building.

Making it 14 foot wide.  

As Account Closed has mentioned, the easiest way for a multifamily property to begin going solar is to install an array that will power the common electric usage, or if the entire property is master metered. 

If somethings don't check out, then there are array of things you can do to mitigate those things.