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30 January 2024 | 8 replies
Step 2: Seek Professional AdvicePassive investors should seek professional advice from their attorney.
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30 January 2024 | 5 replies
And if you hire professional help, then the cost is much higher, too.There is some room for interpretation on whether you must indeed take this route or can get away with simpler filing.
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3 February 2024 | 60 replies
I agree but there is a huge difference between flipping locally and having professional property management far away from home.
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31 January 2024 | 7 replies
I have a multi family and IĀ wondering if I should sell and downsize. I really want to increase my real estate portfolio but debt and credit score are hindrances. I have ideas on what I want to do but I need direction ...
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1 February 2024 | 14 replies
We are professional buyers committed to fair and securetransactions.Who Pays Closing Costs?
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31 January 2024 | 2 replies
STR rental currentlyDid you work with any real estate professionals (agents, lenders, etc.) that you'd recommend to others?
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31 January 2024 | 3 replies
Hello BiggerPockets Community,
I've been looking for the investmentĀ rentalĀ properties on platforms like New Western, Zillow, and Redfin. I've noticed some appealing deals on New Western, but they require purchases to...
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31 January 2024 | 1 reply
Greetings forum members!
I am currently exploring an exciting venture for the upcoming school year, as I plan to house hack with 3-4 of my college friends. The property that caught my eye initially seemed promising o...
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31 January 2024 | 3 replies
We really want to try to get our Real estate professional status for tax purposes.
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1 February 2024 | 10 replies
This layout makes it very attractive to traveling medical professionals, digital nomads, and other types of travelers who need temporary furnished housing for 32+ day stays.