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Hey everyone! My name’s Ian, long time reader, first time poster. Great to meet you all and just want to say this community is amazing. I’m from Kansas but now live in NYC, where newbie real estate investing seems pra...
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I’m a first time investor and just began diving into research and educating myself on all of this. I purchased a home in July of 2020 for $20,000 cash and put about $50,000 in repairs into the property with the intent...
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I recently read an article on how Real Estate is a great tool to invest in against inflation. The used example was a 20% downpayment. After inflation caused the house to double in price, the downpayment was apparen...
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I'm new here so if I am posting this in the wrong place please let me know. I have a question about a duplex I recently bought. I paid 78,000 for it about four months ago. It is currently rented for 600 month for e...
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I am starting to accumulate enough units where if they are all paid off I could "retire" and be more than comfortable. I would love to hear some stories of one the following:1. Their strategy to keep accumulating eno...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) other investment in Jordan.
Purchase price: $255,500
Cash invested: $1,500
Sale price: $356,600
We purchased our first primary residence in Febr...
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Hi Everyone, excited to be part of the community. After being 10+ years in the real estate industry, I finally pulled the trigger and purchased a duplex in Queens last year. Honestly, this deal fell into my lap( Paren...
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Hello BiggerPockets family! I am a college student in Eugene, OR and I feel as though I have wasted my past three years working in the restaurant industry. I keep telling myself that it is only my job during college a...
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Hi, I'm looking for what to expect for har...
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Our first rental is rent ready ! Yay! So now we are looking so some advice on a particular situation.
We have a potential tenant who would like to sign an 8 month lease so they are free to buy a house come spring whe...