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I’ve lived in Florida my whole life, and have owned businesses here nearly half my life. When people ask me what they should know about Florida, I always tell them to watch Key Largo. The plot [...]

I was recently sitting down with the son of an old acquaintance. He wanted to start investing in rental properties in New York like I’ve spent a career doing, and was showing me his business [...]

As a long-time investor in Buffalo, NY investment property, I’m often asked about the nature of the Buffalo market. I like questions like this one because it gives me an excuse to talk about the [...]

Whenever I’m talking to people about investing in Chicago real estate, I get asked the same question: what’s the single-most-important source of information? And my answer is always the same: [...]

A friend of mine who rents in Ravenswood, just off Montrose, was telling me that the heat was off in her rental. This being a Chicago winter, I mentioned that the landlord should fix it quickly. [...]

When I first started investing in real estate full time, the idea of striking out on your own was still seen as pretty radical. I left a job that I had been at for a handful of years, where I was [...]