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12 February 2025 | 0 replies
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11 February 2025 | 4 replies
Yes, the initial plan was to purchase a single-family home, renovate it, expand, and live in it.
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12 February 2025 | 5 replies
Initial negative equity position is $50k. $50k / $250 (cash flow) = 200 months (16 years) to recover the negative position.
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7 February 2025 | 14 replies
After which they invested $190k for $10800/year return or 5.6% (not even discounting for the 2.5 years to recover the initial negative equity).
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6 February 2025 | 2 replies
Purchase price: $88,000 Cash invested: $25,000 Sale price: $179,900 I got this deal from an agent who was initially going to list it publicly but thought of me first.
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4 February 2025 | 7 replies
Wherever you took your broker's class you should have ample study materials.If you are talking about your real estate agent's license in NJ (that is not a broker's license), you need to take the initial class at an accredited agency and they will give you all of the materials after you finish the 75 hours for the test.
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12 February 2025 | 2 replies
So, when they initially communicate I cut and paste a reply letting them know when the next open house is.
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17 February 2025 | 40 replies
Best of luck to all you out there.How much did you pay for these 3 buildings initially and how many years did it take you to earn the money to pay for them?
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10 February 2025 | 6 replies
You can pre-screen them for free, then run the credit/criminal background only for those that pass your initial review so you're not wasting time.
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11 February 2025 | 16 replies
When including maintenance/cap ex, vacancy, pm, misc he will have little, and possibly negative, cash flow.if he invested almost $250k to add less than $150k of value (assume some of the current value came from the home appreciation), there is no cash flow until the initial negative equity position is recovered.