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How We Bought Our First House with No Money Down, Got $7,300 at Closing, and Added Over $120,000 in Value Immediately!Hi There BP Community! I am excited to share you this story about how my wife and I bought our firs...
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Hey All, I'm going through some cash-out refinancing on two of my duplexes and wanted to get some feedback on the terms. I'm working with a DSCR lender if that makes a difference. I started the process about two mon...
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We're closing on our first STR next month (yeah!) and need to get the property set up for renters. Please tell me about some of your favorite STR furnishings/kitchen items/bedding/towels/security gadgets/etc. Put on ...
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Hi! We have 9 rental properties in the Dallas Texas area. And are thinking about getting an umbrella policy on top of our insurance. Do you find that this is a good idea and if so what is a good company to use?
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Yes, I have questions. My LLC is in Wyoming I live in California. I did a private money loan in my Company's name to a couple in Oklahoma. Without going into all the particulars, a promissory not was signed for a shor...
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I try to avoid political discussions, as they never lead anywhere good in the business world - but this one strikes at the very heart of REI. Former "Sex and the City" actress, Cynthia Nixon is running for Governor o...
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I am a new investor and have been solely looking for duplex properties. I see a lot of nice single family homes for sale and often see investors talking about their portfolios of single family homes. When I run the nu...
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So my agent sent me some listings for Killeen, you can get some cheap multifamily units there. Is it a bad idea? Are there better areas? Any insight would be helpful
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Hello everyone,
My listed property was in contract on May 2014, received deposit, and buyer had until June 30 to close. At end of June, my agent finds out buyers lender, Wells Fargo, is requiring 2 appraisal...
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Well its been 12 years since my last post, lol. Love seeing how BiggerPockets has evolved for the better and enjoy reading the threads. I already have a full-time job and ltr and str rental properties and wondering if...