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Originally By Michael Gerrity of "world property journal"According to the California Association of Realtors, California’s median home price reached a new high in May 2018, while home sales retreated both on a monthly...
Alright so I've been slaving away for the past week or so trying to find discounted properties in the Miami-Dade County area and I realized that I had to sort of change my mindset about the pricing of the properties. ...
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I'm ready to enter the world of investing and met with a contractor today who offered to be the project manager for my first fix and flip. His fees include an initial 10K project manager fee then 10% fee af...
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I have been traveling to Pinellas Co. - specifically Clearwater and St. Pete for years now and absolutely love the area. I see so many STR’S on Airbnb/VRBO and have rented several myself. Everything I read says that t...
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Good areas to invest in STR for 1st time STR investor . Living in MA and looking to invest in MA or out of state .
Hi, First time buyer of a rental property and this is my first run at the numbers for a duplex. Property is a 2/2 Duplex (1 bath) with a 2 car garage. Currently occupied. Rents and taxes are actual. Asking price is 14...
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I found a 21k foreclosure that needs 10k with an ARV over a 100k.... how do I attempt to structure a win win with a hard money lender??? Any help is greatly appreciated
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Considering that DSCR = NOI / Debt Service and NOI = Gross income less operating expensesWhen institutions are looking at operating expenses for a new purchase, how are they calculated? For example, if we know the g...
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Hello Bigger Pocket community,I have a few questions if I may, with a lot of people turning to real estate; how does one stay ahead of the game? Meaning how or what do you look for when analyzing a city to determine i...
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Hi, I am very new to the concept of real estate investing and I am doing all I can right now to learn and grow so I can begin investing when I move to Colorado in the next 3-5 years. I would love to get some insight o...