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7 January 2025 | 12 replies
- FYI: it's only illegal to try to rent it out, the property owner can usually legally live in a nonconforming basement unit.If you do all this you may still negatively cashflow each month, so make sure your income can cover and/or your cash reserves.If you do this successfully, you will learn more in 1-2 years than you would reading here on BP for 5+ years:)Good luck:)
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3 January 2025 | 4 replies
You're doing something right.
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2 January 2025 | 2 replies
Are you doing the work yourself or what is your plan on tackling the operations?
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14 January 2025 | 9 replies
B) pay all the remaining rent but I’ll credit it against the kid’s rent next year.
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12 January 2025 | 7 replies
The short answer is No, you don't need it.
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25 December 2024 | 28 replies
@Chris Kelly It is very hard to evict someone for a lease violation and never mind something that is legal to do in the first place.
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17 January 2025 | 12 replies
do you acquire these properties off the MLS ?
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3 January 2025 | 3 replies
.: Yes, it is advisable.
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31 December 2024 | 1 reply
Hello I'm Whitney Steadman a plumbing contractor who looking to do some investing and fix&flips Have a strong construction side eager to learn more of the investing side and property acquisition
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19 January 2025 | 9 replies
We all hear great advice on the podcasts but until you go through the process it is hard to know what to do.