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19 January 2025 | 47 replies
You investing in that fund?
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15 January 2025 | 1 reply
Quote from @Roxanne Whitaker: Please be aware if you buy an investment property and do not live in MD, when you go to sell it you will pay an 8% tax at settlement.
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18 January 2025 | 17 replies
We were initially looking out of state for a potential move and or investment property just because the property taxes without being able to homestead, plus high cost of insurance, and harsh weather on homes made me feel like it might not be worth it.
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14 January 2025 | 2 replies
What investment strategies have worked for you in this area?
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28 December 2024 | 12 replies
Every decent area for investing in str's has competition.
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15 January 2025 | 3 replies
Furthermore, it aligns with the growing trend of home improvements that enhance daily living while maximizing investment returns.
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14 January 2025 | 3 replies
If you see someone violating the rules, create a post with "@moderators" and we will receive a notification and respond.Again, welcome to BiggerPockets and happy investing!
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29 January 2025 | 1 reply
Take a hard look at your time management.
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19 January 2025 | 9 replies
We rarely have issues, but it seems like such a small investment in time and money to take one day to verify.
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15 January 2025 | 9 replies
My name is Erick, and I’m thrilled to be starting my journey into real estate investing.