Why did I create 6 Hour City 05/31/2017 I am in individual investor in Chicago. My full time job is in sales management for technology company that sells software. Ten years ago, I made my first real estate purchase, a condo. Ten years later I am buying my first investment property, a five unit building. I looked at buying a two or three flat to live in while searching for my first property. Inexperience, a neighborhood I wanted to live in vs what I could afford, the size of a mortgage payment pushed me to buy the Condo. In
I am in individual investor in Chicago. My full time job is in sales management for technology company that sells software. Ten years ago, I made my first real estate purchase, a condo. Ten years later I am buying my first investment property, a five unit building. I looked at buying a two or three flat to live in while searching for my first property. Inexperience, a neighborhood I wanted to live in vs what I could afford, the size of a mortgage payment pushed me to buy the Condo. In
What is 6 Hour City? 05/31/2017 Before I answer why I named the blog 6 Hour City, it's probably best to explain where I got the idea for the name. 18 Hour Cities are a trend for real estate investors. This refers to large markets outside of NYC, Chicago, LA, SF, Boston and Washington D.C. An ‘18-hour city’ is a second-tier city that's characterized by above-average urban population growth, a thriving economy and a lower cost of living than other large-scale metro areas. From an investment perspective this means the potential
Before I answer why I named the blog 6 Hour City, it's probably best to explain where I got the idea for the name. 18 Hour Cities are a trend for real estate investors. This refers to large markets outside of NYC, Chicago, LA, SF, Boston and Washington D.C. An ‘18-hour city’ is a second-tier city that's characterized by above-average urban population growth, a thriving economy and a lower cost of living than other large-scale metro areas. From an investment perspective this means the potential
