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I have had a basic strategy of buying gold & silver lately with the belief that our economy, and the dollar, are headed for a crash - sooner or later. The idea is that when the dollar falls, metals soar. I sell an...
For people who are flipping today. Mainly Californians do you think it is easier today or back in the 2003-2006 days.
Would love to hear your reasons why as well.
Thank you
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Where do folks keep their cash reserves, any recommendations on banks or savings accounts, CDs, etc that offer at least some interest? Perhaps an online bank (only) that offers at least some return?Of course, for a lo...
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Hey All,I have some opportunities for new construction duplexes and wanted to get some insight on investors or homeowners that has experience with this type of investment.
What have been some of your experiences?
A...
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I am currently house hacking a 4bd 2.5ba house which is going great. I purchased it with a 3% down conventional loan in March of 2019. I am about to hit my 1 year owner occupancy and want to purchase another property ...
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Hey everyone, I'm actively looking at deals right now and I need help analyzing this one right here. I believe it's a good deal for a flip but I wanted to ask the BP community on the...
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There’s a property I’m cosidnering purchasing. It has a tenant for the next year and a half. I’ve calculated for various annual expenses such as cap-ex ($800), R$M ($800), vacancy 5%,, etc. it’s built 2014. In a decen...
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Hello,
I'm looking at buying my first rental property this year and I'm trying to get my personal finances in order. I own my primary residence and have an ARM that's been working out well for me in the past couple ...
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Hello,Does someone with experience know if there are better buy and hold real estate deals to be found in Chicago during the winter because there is less people to buy during this time?Any advice is appreciated!Thank ...
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Im researching a couple of properties and the Zillow estimate for rent seems really low. There are now other houses currently available for rent in the area with the same number of beds and a similar sq footage. Almos...