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1 February 2025 | 30 replies
Flipping houses is a lot of work.
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3 February 2025 | 4 replies
The house is a smaller colonial with 3 beds and 1.5 baths.
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10 February 2025 | 2 replies
But to answer your question, House canary is good for rent rates, zillow is a good tool for property data and for seeing what is for rent for how much, sales comps etc.
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29 January 2025 | 8 replies
For example, at the start, do you confirm if all persons in the house are aware of your presence, and do you ask if it is OK for you to open bedroom, bathroom and closet doors?
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10 February 2025 | 1 reply
We have a house in an opportunity zone in Texas that we bought in 2015, lived in for 3 years, and then made a rental in 2018.
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9 February 2025 | 2 replies
If you are married, put the debt for the family house in only one person's name.
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28 January 2025 | 4 replies
You are missing my point on taxes.Scenario 1: Your partner buys the house at the same time you put your cash in.
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3 February 2025 | 56 replies
There is an affordable housing crisis here in America.
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3 February 2025 | 47 replies
Another option is house hacking—buying a small multi-unit, living in one, and renting the rest to cut costs.
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3 February 2025 | 5 replies
Starting with house hacking is a smart move, especially in a higher-cost area.