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By Mark Ainley

Episode 147: Straight Up Tues Tip 31 - Perry Farella Breaks Down HUD 203k Loan Options

Perry Farella breaks down the ins and outs of HUD 203k home improvement loans.

By Mark Ainley

Episode 146: How To Manage Your Rehabs and What to Look For In a Chicagoland General Contractor with...

RJ Deleon is all things real estate, as he wears the hats of a contractor, investor, and mentor. In today’s show we focus almost exclusively on RJ’s experience as a GC and how investors can best partner with contractors. RJ covers some of the most frequently aske...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 145: NFL Tight End Turned Chicago Real Estate Investor with Matt LaCosse

Ever wonder how professional athletes are investing to set themselves up for life after their sports career? NFL Tight End Matt LaCosse joins us to shine light on this exact journey.Matt starts off by talking about how the skills required to be a professional NFL player translate...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 144: Straight Up Tues Tip 30 - Perry Farella

Perry provides numbers on a recent purchase and rehab projects he financed

By Mark Ainley

Episode 143: Ins and Outs to Navigating Chicago Short-Term Rentals with Jessica Ryan

Have you also been considering short-term rentals to increase your NOI?! Jessica Ryan joins us to share valuable knowledge and legal considerations when planning your short-term rental!Jessica starts off by explaining the Chicago Shared-Housing Ordinance and how to get a license ...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 142: Generating Infinite ROI From Chicagoland Senior Living Investing with Brandon Schwab

Wondering how you can invest in a niche asset class to reduce your competition? Brandon Schwab talks about how he is revolutionizing the Chicagoland Senior Living space and making it a very profitable investment.Brandon starts off by talking about his motivation to improve the Se...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 141: Straight Up Tues Tip 29 - Noah Birk and Aaron Sklar Sit Down to Explain How Investors N...

As an investor, how do I get the attention of the most successful brokers in the Chicagoland area?

By Mark Ainley

Episode 140: Providing Necessary Education for Chicago Investors with CIC’s Jessica Sivels

Interested in sharpening your education to propel your Chicago Real Estate Investments? Jessica Sivels explains the variety of resources that Community Investment Corporation (CIC) is providing. Jessica provides a brief summary of CIC’s extensive experien...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 139: Leveraging Technology to Efficiently Manage your Chicago Property Portfolio with Kerri ...

Looking for a user-friendly, innovative property management software? Today’s guest Kerri Davis dives deep into how her software Fortress can help you take your investment management to the next level.Kerri jumps right in by explaining the shortcomings of other management s...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 138: Straight Up Tues Tip 28 - Mike Scanlon Talks Through How He Sourced An Off Market House...