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8 February 2025 | 2 replies
This is our first time renting.
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9 February 2025 | 4 replies
However, after talking to some loan professionals, it seems that there are always origination fees, appraisal fees etc.My question is, what fees should I expect to pay when opening up my first HELOC.
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29 January 2025 | 4 replies
Since my first property is long-distance, I figured it’d make sense to look for my next one closer to home.
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7 January 2025 | 8 replies
Owners mistakenly ASSUME all PMCs offer the exact SAME SERVICES and PERFORM those services EXACTLY THE SAME WAY, so price is the only differentiator – so, they often select the first PMC they call or that calls them back!
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30 January 2025 | 12 replies
My first thing is to start built relationships with realtors and property managers.
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16 January 2025 | 4 replies
Class action lawsuits are already being discussed and there is potential at least portions of the blazes were caused by arson, often excluded from coverages.
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10 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hello BP Community,I have been a BP lurker for many years and after falling out of love with retail real estate- I am oh so READY to get into investing (my first true love).
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4 February 2025 | 5 replies
I'm a long time lurker finally getting ready to start making a move and getting that first rental property.
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1 February 2025 | 3 replies
Hey everyone, I’m trying to decide between purchasing a single-family home or a multi-family property for my first real estate investment in Detroit, and I’d love to get some advice.
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12 February 2025 | 32 replies
I'm excited to take some of those pictures and see how it improves.Something we have done that seems to gain attention is our first image is a collage of 4 of our top photos plus the property name and marketable info.