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I don’t know where to start! For the past few months i have been educating myself on buy and hold properties. There is so much controversy on whether buying single family rentals is better than multi family, vice vers...
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I probably should have joined this forum a year ago, before I started looking to invest in an income property.
I bought a month ago and I'm now close to having the property ready to rent.
I'd like to submit the par...
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Hi,
I own and live in a two family home where I rent one of the apartments (above mine) out to a small family. The apartment is a renovated 3br, 1 bath in northern NJ with heat and hot water included. Th...
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Hi everyone, first time posting! My SO and I are currently living at home (he is in Bergen County N.J., I’m in Fairfield County CT) and saving like crazy in order to buy our first property together. We both have 9-5 j...
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Has anyone here done business with Growth Equity Group? I received a BP email from a gentleman, stating he is with Growth Equity Group. It looks like they allow for non-recourse financing and their clients utilize s...
We did it. My wife and I finally agreed, the time is now. I liquefied 25K in funds, and we are now, ACTIVELY in the market for our first investment. I'M SO EXCITED!Also, I can't breathe. LOL.We're looking for a BRRRR ...
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We are receiving threats and demands from tenants who recently vacated.Our tenants, who you know were a total nightmare if you're following my other posts, finally embraced the happy clause and are out half way throug...
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I'm looking to get more info on the ins and outs of how it works when you cross-collateralize (CC for short)a property you own free & clear towards an acquisition you're looking to finance. My portfolio len...
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Happy Monday everyone! So, I've had this chip on my shoulder for awhile about appraisals...and it's something I realize I have to accept but wanted to reach out for a discussion with other investors and get your take...
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Hi everyone, I am having an issue with an annoying tenant that complains about everything. He pays his rent on time every month but complains about every little thing. For instance before he moved in he complained th...