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Illinois is enacting a statewide minimum wage of $15 per hour by 2025. Have any experienced landlords had this happen in their state or city and what have been the effect on rents? Drastic increases or gradual incr...
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Nice to meet everyone. I'm very new to real estate investing (i.e., 2 weeks) but pretty thankful that I found this site and appreciate all the information this community has provided. Quick background: My wife and I a...
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As the title suggests, I am just starting to enter the REI world. My first deal looks like it will fall through because the bank doesn't like my work history. (4 months as a union electrician, which the bank considers...
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As a real estate investor what market data would you like to see? I am pulling local MLS data and curious as an investor what metrics, numbers, averages would you love to have access too?
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I am a new investor in the DC area trying to get my investing career started with a rental property (or perhaps a BRRRR). Whether you are a seasoned or newbie investor, I’m sure that a potential recession is at very l...
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Purchase price: $55,000Repair Cost: $11,000ARV (based on cap rate): $183,000. (Keep in mind, comps would never justify this figure, but I Wanted to insert just to show the income value) In this town, there are very fe...
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TL, DR: Two homeless women moved themselves into a vacant home in West Oakland (Bay Area/CA) and intend to stay there, rent free.
This made the evening news last night. As a resident of the Bay Area, I definitely un...
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I have been financing all my properties, and analysis via Cash on Cash has been serving me quite well. With the market being the way it is right now, I've moved onto cash buys and paying down my loans for now.Since th...
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hello BP community! So, i used the BRRRR Calculator for the first time, and this proper...
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I recently signed a lease for my new dental office in a new building. The building is 10,000 sft, and will be completed Spring of 2013.
So far, 85% of the building have been committed to by 4 tenants; my dental offic...