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I've been a realtor for 5 years this May and I've really been dissatisfied with the job for 2 1/2 years. I've been trying to work myself out of that side of the job and into investing. I'm trying to focus on short s...
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The Federation of Exchange Accommodators (FEA) yesterday issued the following comment in response to President Biden’s American Families Plan, which proposes capping Section 1031 like-kind exchanges at $500,000:
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I know what I do/have done, but I'm curious to hear how some of you handle introducing yourselves to tenants inherited via purchase. Do you send letters? Call? Knock on the door? Or all of these. Please share, thanks!
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Has anyone heard of or know of Darnell Cooley. I've been offered his assistance in getting my Real Estate Investor career going. I'm asking bc I do have to pay him and don't want to be scammed.
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So found a place for sale on CL. Actually a good area and price caught my eye. So I sent the seller an email on it. After a little info back and forth it became apparent they do not own the property. They are also NOT...
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I am going to be putting in an offer on my first rental property next week. I have run the numbers and I know that I will be offering about $4,000 less than asking. How do I know if even this isn't too much? Do I g...
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Hi all,My name is Brian and I've been lurking around on these forums for about a week. I'm currently 25 years old and am making about ~130k in my day job. I'm located in New England. I guess my question to you all tha...