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My name is Ben Valdez, Jr. I am new to real estate and real estate investments. I hope to work hard, ask a lot of questions, and learn from the huge knowledge base that Biggerpockets provides. I look forward too talki...
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I'd like to know if anyone (especially any EA or CPA) might have experience here. I'm finding that property managers are good about sending invoices detailing expenses and revenue for the property. However, for serv...
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Hello fellow landlords,Would you consider tenants with a bankruptcy? They do not have any criminal history and claim some unfortunate event caused the bankruptcy.Both husband and wife are employed and have excellent r...
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Hey BP, I'm a new investor (hopeful) from the Northern Virginia area. I've been binge listening to the podcasts, reading the blogs, and now I'm ready to learn more and connect with other investors to expand my knowled...
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Hey All,First off, happy holidays to everyone! I am going into my first new construction project. Plans are under review and I've hit the fork in the road where its time to pick a contractor and pick a bank to lend on...
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Hi there,I'm looking at a property in Bushwick Brooklyn that needs work and before I put in a bid I want to bring in a general contractor to inspect the property and provide estimates on some of the work that needs to...
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Hi Everyone,
Seeking some info on how you would request & assess a contractor bid.
How would you like to see the bid & it broken out?
What else would you ask for so that you can easily assess the bid?
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Would anyone have a contact I can use to get some guidance on my personal finances? I'm stuck between doing a cash out refinance and paying off some debt, which will lower my DTI significantly and improve my credit sc...
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Hi everyone, I am starting to look for a property to buy, in these first steps, I am trying trough Zillow, Trulia, etc... Some questions:When I choose the option in Zillow to contact the agent, they connect me with so...
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Hey guys. Currently we have 2 mobile home parks under contract. I'm looking for an equity partnership to help complete the purchases or worst case scenario I'm looking to assign one of the contracts. Here are the deta...