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I currently manage 7 rental units and have been thinking about installing some home automation devices to better help manage the properties and receive alerts. Idea 1: we pay for heat in one of the buildings. I have...
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This question is directed mostly toward those of you who have a "day job" and real estate is only supplemental to your income and/or retirement fund.
I will likely be buying a third property (for a total of two renta...
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Hi! I’ve been devouring the podcasts and reading blog posts and forum posts to learn as much as possible while we hunt for our second deal. First property was our previous primary home in Seattle (White Center) that g...
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I have a question about comparing a property I own to one I have the opportunity to buy. I want to evaluate if the second is a better deal, and if so, maybe I will sell the first. I own a SFH worth $350k with no mor...
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Every real estate investment involves risk. Some investment properties have substantially more risk than others. Real estate development is generally more risky than purchasing a stable core asset in a large market....
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Hello,
I bought a property in Michigan, 1950s, 1050 sq ft, has a a crawlspace and if I fix it up good I'm expecting to get about 1,050-1,100 a month.
Now the issue is flooring, the kitchen and living ro...
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How do you get confidence on the deal when you are looking at out of state deals? I came across a property which I felt was good when i ran the numbers but not sure if the location is great and will be ren...
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What are some of the common mistakes people make when purchasing their first small multifamily apartments? What do you wish you had done differently?
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Has anybody used the Rehab Valuator Software? Would this be a good purchase for a newbie?
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Ever wondered how to track the market for mortgage rates, especially when it comes to Non-QM and DSCR Loans? Check out my latest article published here on BP!Thoughts/comments/feedback? Did I forget anything? let me...