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By Mark Ainley

Episode 475: Leveraging 311 and Scattered Public Data Sources For Chicago Buildings with Jim McMahon

How can Property Sentinel help me as a Chicago building owner?=============Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagoInvestor.comGuest: Jim McMahon, Property SentinelEmail the Show: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.comLink: Build Your Team | Straight Up Chicago Investor PodcastP...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 474: Inside the NBOA Summer Soiree: Chicago Real Estate Advocacy, Networking, and Investor L...

We’re taking Straight Up Chicago Investor on the road for a special live episode from the NBOA Summer Soiree!We catch up with some of Chicago’s most active real estate professionals to get their takes on what’s happening across the market right now. Jeff We...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 473:How AI is Changing Property Management with Pablo Gonzalez

Pablo Gonzalez of Vendoroo joins us to discuss how AI is changing the way real estate investors and property managers operate and scale their businesses!Pablo shares insights on raising capital and building communities before diving into how AI can be implemented in real estate o...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 472: The 101 on Porch Issues and Repairs with Mr. Porch Frank Knight

How do l evaluate and fix a Chicago porch? Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagolnvestor.com Guest: Frank Knight, Mr. Porch Link: Understanding the Cost and Maintenance of Chicago Porches with Mr. Porch https://www.straightupchicagoinvestor.com/podcast/episode-73-understan...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 471: Progression Of Wholesaling to Investor with Mark Skowron

Mark Skowron of Festival Properties joins us to share top insights from his real estate journey which began back in 2010!Mark explains how he got started in real estate and pitfalls to avoid when building a wholesaling business! He shares how he got scrappy to find deals and even...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 470: 0-9 Unit Portfolio in Under Two Years with Hart Turner

Hart Turner joins us to share how he went from a career in Los Angeles to building a Chicago multifamily portfolio through house hacking and partnerships!Hart dives into how he got started investing and how house hacking allowed him to get in the game! He shares real numbers behi...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 469: Different Scenarios That Require Builder's Risk Insurance With Josh Steigelmann

What is Builders risk insurance and as an investor when do I need this policy?=============Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagoInvestor.comGuest: Josh Steigelmann, State Farm InsuranceEmail the Show: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.comLink: Build Your Team | Str...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 468: Scaling a Wholesale Business Quickly with Eric Field

Eric Field of Big Door Home Buyers joins us to share how he has successfully built his real estate wholesaling business!Eric jumps right in by explaining how he got into wholesaling and how he scaled his business! He provides tactical advice on marketing, wholesaling overhead exp...

By Mark Ainley

Episode 467: Lessons from Mark Ainley’s Real Estate Deals Over the Last 30 Months

SUCI Co-Host Mark Ainley gives a presentation on his deals over the last 30 months at the WSBOA meetup! Mark shares details on various deals including flips, BRRRRs, and even short-term rentals. He explains how he sourced, financed, and stabilized these deals. He discu...

By Mark Ainley

How the Government Can Stop Your Insurance Claim with Josh Steigelmann

Can the government stop my insurance claim?=============Connect with Mark and Tom: StraightUpChicagoInvestor.comGuest: Josh Steigelmann, State Farm InsuranceEmail the Show: StraightUpChicagoInvestor@gmail.comLink: Build Your Team | Straight Up Chicago Investor PodcastPr...

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