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10 September 2024 | 1 reply
In July, the U.S. commercial real estate market experienced mixed results, with property price gains slowing, particularly among individual investors.
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21 September 2024 | 19 replies
All the more reason to hire a good property manager, or if one insists on self-management, make sure you get to the property at least once a year.
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22 September 2024 | 7 replies
The easiest way to get around any of this is to hire a competent property management firm to handle everything.
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15 September 2024 | 31 replies
I purchased my first property back in Jun of 2020.
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21 September 2024 | 7 replies
However, there are some lenders who may be open to taking a second position, especially if the property has strong cash flow and equity, as in your case.Here are a few strategies and tips that might help:1.
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21 September 2024 | 2 replies
I got a property under contract 3 weeks later, YAY!!
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14 September 2024 | 6 replies
Hello BP,Recently, I decided to move out of the house that was my primary residence for four years and make it a rental property.
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12 September 2024 | 2 replies
You may need to find an insurance agent that can provide a commercial policy.
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10 September 2024 | 8 replies
Additionally, I am in the process of closing on a commercial property, which requires a $300K down payment by October 15.If I settle the tax bill, I won’t have sufficient funds for the property down payment.
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21 September 2024 | 3 replies
Hi everyone,I'm looking to learn more about legal protections for rental properties as I plan to expand my real estate portfolio.