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Hey! My name is Megan and I am newbie who plans to use the house hacking strategy to reach financial freedom in the next 7 years. At the moment I am reading the The House Hacking Strategy by Craig Curelop. In the begi...
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Of course, all I'm hearing about is STR these days. I know the 1% rule isn't everything, but it is an easily comparable metric. Currently, I'm not finding it easy to find the 1% rule in markets I'm investin...
Hello all. My husband and I are looking into our first short term vacation investment. Thinking Myrtle Beach would be a great start! Also considering Florida. Researching how to best manage the property ourselves thro...
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Hi All!I am a new investor currently living in San Diego. I am originally from Orange County, graduated from UCLA, and got my first job a couple years ago here.I brought a primary residence a few months after I start...
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We're just back from a few days scouting in Waikiki and are about to give up. A $500k 1 bedroom condo would generate approx. $40k/year, and after tax, PM, HOAs and loan, cashflow is negative. I know some of you are ha...
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My dad is looking into purchasing a vacation property. I know there's a lot of skeptism about real estate right now but it is a good deal. Although he can afford the monthly payments, most of his cash is tied up in ...
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Thanks to the Biggest Pocket Guy for providing this space. I am Philip Buck a RE Agent and Investor on the island of Roatan in the Western Caribbean. My wife and I moved here 5 years ago for a new advent...
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Good evening! I hope you all are enjoying your Memorial Day. The situation: my mother-in-law owns a condo with her sisters and they are looking to pass the ownership on to my wife, her brother, and my wife's cousins....
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Have you ever been in a conversation with someone about the weather or something? Then it turns to how no one can be financially successful today unless you are born rich. So you try to tell a little of your story (bu...
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Hi Bigger Pockets Community! My name is Ryan O'Malley and I just began my investing career in Rochester, NY. I have lived in Rochester for majority of my life and am excited to jump into real estate in the area. For a...