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Hi Everyone!I want to take a moment to lift my head from my hours of absorbing the information on this amazing site to finally introduce myself and throw my particular life's scenario out here for any of your most w...
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The National Association of Realtors Board recently voted to ban pocket listings by 5/1/2020 or sooner(timing depends on local boards/MLS). Meaning all Realtor listed properties will have to go in the MLS within 1 bi...
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My name is Dennis Cobos. I live in the SF Bay Area and I work in product management. I had originally started my real estate investing journey back in 2016 but didn’t go anywhere with it, but now I’m res...
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I have done research already, but hoping for a quick primer on:I want to move some of my IRA into Self-Directed and use it for rental properties. I will purchase 1 or 2 homes using non-recourse loans, and I'm shopping...
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Trying to decide between Core, Content Pro & Advanced Marketer plan. Is the Core sufficient enough in regards to SEO?
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I purchased a property in Birmingham, AL (Jefferson county) for $65K but on the county's tax assessor website, the property tax is being calculated as if the property is worth $84K. It looks like that was the assessm...
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I’m Interested in learning new and different strategies for approaching probate opportunities. I’m referring to the marketing side. Do you call first? Send a mailer? Text? Just curious. Also, what is the best way to o...
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For of all thank you all for this great site that has made me so aware of the importance of doing things correctly. I particular I have (based upon the advice and input of others) created a Screening Criteria with sco...
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Seeking advice:I have a rental property in North Florida that has been without AC since 6/25. The contractor that my home warranty company sent reset the HVAC unit and it worked for one night, 6/28. I called them imme...
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So this is a pretty odd situation however it may have happened to someone else in the past. I JUST filled a tenant in my Duplex and the very first night they stayed there, there was already an upset with the neighb...