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Luke Stone Chicago Verifying Legal Units
3 August 2020 | 4 replies
Hi all,I am looking at a property in the City of Chicago, that I am pretty sure was a five unit building and has been converted to three large units.What is the most reliable source for verifying the number of legal units for a property in Chicago?
Lloyd Segal Economic Update (August 3-7, 2020)
5 August 2020 | 2 replies
The Federal Bank of Chicago’s survey went even further and found that unemployed workers (receiving $600 weekly benefits) searched for work more aggressively than those whose benefits expired or who have not received them at all.
David Morgan Occupied duplex in Chicago that we don't want.
4 August 2020 | 4 replies

Need help on ideas to get rid of duplex

Beliria Sims to permit or not to permit
3 August 2020 | 1 reply
You may want to see if the wall is load bearing
Jason Merchey Signing Your Life Away
12 August 2020 | 5 replies
How big a cut would you think they would want if they bear all of the additional risk without these forms?
Barry Je Turning residence into a rental
4 August 2020 | 1 reply
Probably a DP-2 would suffice, though at a 1.1 million dollar pricetag, you might consider a DP-3, which would cover you to replacement cost in the case of a loss.The pandemic has no bearing on any of these details, and most people I know have seen little to no impact in rent payment or tenant availability.
Arsalan Augend Looking for CPA and real estate agent in rental properties
7 August 2020 | 5 replies
I live in Chicago and working in south WI so both locations work for me to meet with them.  
Mike Shemp Need help with a decision on keeping a HELOC vs. cash-out REFI?
3 August 2020 | 2 replies
The cash in hand can also be put into an interest bearing account and you can show cash reserve seasoning if required P&I payment reserves are required.
Joyce Jackson My tenants have infested my home w Roaches! What now
27 August 2020 | 60 replies
I am within Chicago and the Housing Authority does provide for emergency inspections for the reasons you mention.  
Joseph Pochinskas First Rental Property
5 August 2020 | 8 replies
Good Morning, I am looking to purchase my first multiunit property in Chicago.