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HELP! **I know its long, but please read**
My step brother and I bought a 2 family home in MA, in a great location. We both work from home, and live in the top unit. Our tenant is a 61 year old woman, and lives in...
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Hi all,I'm sharing this story in hopes others can learn from what I found to be a tough (and at times incredibly uncomfortable) situation, as well as looking for any insights as to how I could have handled this differ...
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I am looking at purchasing my first STR but would like some helpful hints......
I have a full time W2 career that pays very well. The plan is for my wife to manage our STR. What financing have you guys found works be...
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This was by far, the strangest and hardest deal yet for me to complete. Seems ironic since its such a small payday.
*No Address yet will add later** Buena Park, CA
ARV - $630-650k
Repairs - $30k
Sold for - $511k
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I need serious help here man! I thought I knew enough to get started in wholesaling and then today a 1/2 hour ago I just got a call back from an agent in regards to a home in Acushnet that I called about. Everything s...
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Economic Update
(Monday, June 21, 2021)
Fire has always been part of Southern California’s ecosystem, but today’s wildfires are more intense, more frequent, and more dangerous than ever. The memories of massive bla...
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First of all, i want to thank everybody in advance. I am grateful to find this forum because my family has been in extreme stress over the past few weeks.
Background is that we relocated from Houston 1.5 years ago to...
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I have a problem tenant that does not pay rent on time or the way it is in the lease to be paid. Due on the 1st late fee on 5th. Direct deposit to bank. Almost every month I pick up cash on the 5th
Last month she t...
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Hello AllI have a house down in Dickinson Texas and am having an issue with the vacant home next to me. The home contains a large bee hive. The home has an owner but has been on the city demo list for several years....
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HiIf I buy a foreclosure from the second position for say $200,000, subject to first mortgage of lets say $300,000, and then the first position forecloses - my understanding is it forecloses the original owner, and no...