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Obtaining a permit in Chicago is something every real estate investor should know how to do. Permits ensure that you have a legal right to build on your property, whether you’re renovating a home for...

You’ve found the perfect Chicago real estate investment property, but you’re short on cash and aren’t in a position to liquidate your other financial assets.

Investing in real estate is one of the best long-term strategies to build wealth over time. However, it’s important to do your research and think it through carefully before investing. Chicago holds...

If you’re looking to break into Chicago real estate investment, you have several options. Chicago is one of America’s fastest-growing real estate markets; in the five years, the average home price in...

Budgeting for your Chicago real estate investment? You’ll need to factor in the cost of potential renovations. There are 2 key things to remember: you don’t need to renovate in the same way you would...

If your goal is to scale your real estate portfolio and maximize the potential of your investment projects, you’ll need to prepare for what that growth requires. Adding more properties to your...

A short term rental is a real estate investment strategy that involves renting out a property for a short period of time. Unlike long term rentals which typically have a 12 month lease, a short term...

I don't care who you are. Fear governs 99% of our decisions, whether we want to admit it or not. Fear has its hand in all aspects of our lives, especially when trying to implement change such as...

Know the Basics of Chicago ADUs Before Investing Accessory dwelling units (ADUs) in the Chicago area are becoming more popular by the day. Once banned throughout the city in the 1950s, ADUs are now...