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30 January 2025 | 2 replies
We recently came upon a small property and are seriously thinking about purchasing our first rental!
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12 February 2025 | 17 replies
I'm looking at purchasing a small multi-family rental property in the Allentown or Philadelphia area, and I plan to use the BRRRR strategy.I'm struggling with the best way to analyze potential properties to ensure a solid ARV and would love any advice on effective tools or methods you use.
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3 February 2025 | 47 replies
I then found 3 properties from wholesalers in areas that I invest in regularly and purchased the properties with a hard money loan.
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9 February 2025 | 4 replies
When I purchased it I simply based my offer on the numbers that made it work using the BP Calculator.
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29 January 2025 | 9 replies
My partner and I keep an excel spreadsheet of rent, our purchases, utilities, taxes, insurance, and money spent on contractors.
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26 January 2025 | 6 replies
The family purchased a lakefront property in a nice area three years ago but then ran into a series of issues, and have abandoned the place because of them.They are hoping the bank allows a short sale (asking for roughly $20,000 under what is owed)Here's what's made them so unhappy:Anytime they used the laundry it was dumping into a dry well, which would back up into the house forcing them to take their laundry to a laundromat instead!!
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7 February 2025 | 11 replies
For a purchase generally application would be to review an ID, asset statements, and LLC docs if neccesary.
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12 February 2025 | 9 replies
I’m getting re-acquainted with the BP community after purchasing my first house hack in the Pittsburgh area, and would love to make some connections with other like-minded young professionals and investors in the area.And if there’s anyone out there who’s just getting started and looking to make the jump to buy their first property, I’d love to offer up advice, share my network of contractors in the area, and answer any questions that I can from my experience over the last 6 months!
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1 February 2025 | 7 replies
Hello community,We have purchased a home in Nevada City, California that is currently a cash flowing rental, until it becomes our primary home in 1.5 years when our family relocates to the area.
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29 January 2025 | 1 reply
A seller can not sign away his rights in a purchase or any other document.