Whitney Elkins-Hutten of PassiveInvesting.com interviews multifamily investor Joseph Root, who details his recent purchase of the 30-unit The Kenmore in Chicago, Illinois. He shares how he and his team focused on properties often overlooked by most investors to gain favorable terms and avoid a lot of headaches during the entire acquisition process. Joseph also discusses how to navigate loan assumptions, what it is like to increase earnest money, and the benefits of a long-term hold strategy in a dynamic market like Chicago.