Best Apps for Landlords to Use in IL | BRV Investors LLC

Managing rental properties can be a lot of work! Once you have more than one, it can be tough to keep track of everything. Thankfully, technology is making owning rental properties easier than ever. There are many different types of software out there designed to help you keep it all together. In our latest post, we’ve … Continued

How to Manage Tenant Conflict in Peoria

If you own a rental property, you’ll need to know how to handle and resolve tenant conflicts. You will experience both conflicts with tenants directly, and also have to mediate between tenants if you own a multi-family property. Tension and fighting between neighbors will be stressful for all parties. It pays to be proactive in resolving … Continued

Down Payment Assistance Programs in IL: Explained

Down payment assistance programs are the solution many people have been looking for. There are some wonderful programs out there that can help potential buyers secure their dream home. However, there are some things to watch out for as well. In our latest post, we will give our take on several down payment assistance programs! Many … Continued

Negotiation Strategies for Buyers in Peoria

Even when you are working with a great agent, it is important to have a few negotiation tactics up your sleeve. We have put together a few excellent negotiation strategies to help you buy the house you’ve dreamed of at the price you want. Negotiation Strategies for Buyers in Peoria First Thing’s First… Before you … Continued

Are You REALLY Ready to Buy a Home in Peoria?

If you have been considering buying a house, you will need to make sure you are really ready. There are often unanticipated costs, so before you dive in, read on to make sure it’s the right decision for you! Our tips will help you decide if it is the right time, and help you get on … Continued

3 Ways To Value a Rental Property in Peoria

If you want to invest in rental real estate in Peoria then one of the first things you’ll need to do is determine the value of the property. After all, how else will you know if it’s the right investment for you? In this blog post, we’ll share with you the 3 ways to value … Continued

How Much Cash Flow Do You Need For A Rental To Make Sense in IL?

If you’re thinking about investing in a rental property, you might be weighing the costs and potential income. If so, you’re probably wondering: “How much cash flow do you need for a rental to make sense in IL?” This is a great question, and the answer might surprise you… Cash flow. It’s the reason why … Continued

4 Costs Associated With Rental Property in Peoria

If you’re thinking about investing in rental property, you’re probably doing your due diligence to make sure it’s right for you. Likely, one step in that due diligence is figuring out what expenses you’ll pay. Smart! To help you, we’ve created this list of 4 costs associated with rental property in Peoria… When it comes … Continued

What Makes a Good Rental Property in Peoria?

If you’re thinking about investing in rental property in Peoria or anywhere in the 61615, 61614, 61525, 61616, 61611, 61554, 61528 zip code area you might be wondering what makes a good rental property in Peoria. We’ll share with you 3 of the factors to see if rental properties are right for you… Rental properties … Continued

How to find good investment property in Peoria

Lots of investors are looking to get started, and as active real estate experts in Peoria IL, we get asked to share our secrets quite a bit. Fortunately, we love to share 🙂 One of the biggest questions we get from local investors is ” How to find good investment property in Peoria IL?” With the flood … Continued

Real estate investing Resources in Peoria

So you wanna get started investing in Peoria and you’re checking things out, eh? Good for you. Always do your homework and you won’t get schooled. Here’s some great tools that we’ve found and we use from time to time and great real estate investing resources in Peoria for investors here locally to tap into … Continued

How to find foreclosures in Peoria IL

There’s a lot of competition to find great deals on local Peoria IL foreclosure properties. Finding them is only one part of the process – you also need to know how to capture them. Here are a few secrets from the pros that we’ve used with great success on how to find great foreclosure deals in Peoria. … Continued

How to bid on a short sale property

Short sale properties can be a great source of income for investors, and a great deal for home buyers. It’s important to keep in mind that a short sale is one where the bank has approved a loss on a current loan. They’re losing money, so they want to unload. Generally the current owner is in a rough … Continued

Foreclosure property listings in Peoria – what’s real and what’s not?

There’s a ton of information on finding foreclosures in Peoria, and lots of services that will charge you for access to their data. In fact, we have our own foreclosure property listings in Peoria IL right here. Join our Foreclosure Property Alert List here >> But… How do you tell the difference between credible information and … Continued