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I am under contract on my first home and am planning to house hack! BP has greatly inspired me to start my real estate investment career with this method. If all goes well, I will have a 4 bedroom 2 bath in La...
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If you had $20-30K to invest in a real-estate related venture in 2013, where would you put it if your goal is to create reliable, ongoing cash flow in the near term?
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I'm not trying to offer this as a deal, I am trying to learn how to find people who do these kinds of deals. I'm the holder of a $350,000 mortgage note that is in the third position. I invested in a 4-unit rental prop...
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I am looking for a good, reliable, cost effective handyman to build out a small closet in one of my rental units. Should be able to demo, frame, drywall and paint.Your input would be much appreciated!!Thank you
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My home country’s (Canada) cash-on-cash ROI’s not going to cut it for me.... taxes are too high as well labor.On top of that, I feel like I’m romanticizing the West to invest by default, by tradition. There’s a global...
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Hello! I have some cash that I need to invest. I could invest in the stock market but not looking to lose my shirt in a downturn, and the stock market is due for a correction if you ask me. I am thinking of investi...
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HVAC seems to me as the most expensive component to date. I am trying to find out what all do I need to do to reduce costs. Today I am handling problems one at a time.
Here is what I have heard so far but I am looki...
Hello BP community. What’s the best way to find your first rental property? Are paid auction websites worth joining? Should I call a random realtor in the area of interest? My time to research homes is tight consid...
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Hi, I am looking for a reliable property manager and a wholesaler in the Kansas City area. Do you guys have and references?
I have not purchased a property yet, however, I like the market here and it's about time ...
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Hello! New to the forums so hope I'm in the right place.. So I currently have 2 properties, one 5 unit, and one 12 unit- These are currently managed but the rate is 17% gross which is killing my returns. I am curious...