Great Reviews with Festival Properties

Irena S.  03/01/2018 My experience: So glad we sold our house to Festival, Our house was vacant since our dad died and it got broken into and it was a mess. Mark bought the house as is and we didnt have to do a thing to it. Everything was easy from signing the contract on … Continued

Raccoons in the attic!!!

One of my old rental properties the tenant left and I decided since it was the lone property I had in the area,  I decided to rehab it and just resell it to and end user buyer… This was a property I bought in 2014 and rented it out for a number of years.  But, … Continued

Interesting Things We Find Sometimes When We Buy A House..

sometimes you find that someone was operating a porn house haha! Sometimes the houses we buy have..lets say interesting pasts haha! One of our recent purchases was a property that was a family home.  The father died and left the property to his only son.  The son took over the property, unfortunately didn’t pay any … Continued

Hoarding house and how we handle..

Picture this..a house owned by family for generations. I think since the 1930s.. Have you seen the show “Hoarders?” This house would make that show look like a cakewalk haha! The owner was losing the house due to not paying taxes. The owner was battling cancer and moving into a nursing home. The daughter was … Continued

Foreclosure Scams in Chicago– Beware Of Scams Like These

As you know, foreclosures over the past 5 years have been at record levels.  Just like with anything, when there’s an opportunity or when there’s people in pain… the dishonest and unscrupulous people in the world tend to come out of the dark shadows to prey on home owners who don’t know any better. Foreclosure … Continued