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I'm having some trouble deciding which path I'd like to take on purchasing my first home. I had been planning to do a basement househack and in the area I am living it that would mean purchasing a house with a...
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Hey everyone! A friend of mine recommended this site to me and here I am. I am a 24 year old guy living in North minneapolis with little experience in the real estate business. I have had an LLC with a friend were we ...
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Hey everyone, I've been trying to find some comps in a particular area but I'm getting a little confused as to what number I should be looking for. I'll just use fake figures to explain: I have a subject property for ...
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I'm planning on moving out of my primary residence in a few months. Is now the time to get a HEL or HELOC since rates are lower than if they are a rental? I don't necessarily need the equity for anything specific fo...
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Introduction:
When it comes to real estate investing, finding opportunities to increase rental income is key. In the Philadelphia area, 2+1 duplexes often sell for less than their 2+2 counterparts due to their smalle...
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Hello, I have a 3 unit property, and I pay the heating on the property I do want to upgrade the thermostat before the colder weather which is recommended heat only I have radiant heat I looking for thermostat that I c...
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I am 6 weeks into my first listing and am wondering what should,or could, my realtor be doing besides just putting my house on the MLS and centralized showing? I understand it can be a waiting game but as a sales per...
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I am currently liquidating my portfolio, which formerly held my rentals. I was able to package three of them in one deal, which ended up breaking even/not profitable (A little bummed on this one since I think the buye...
BP! I hear the guests and hosts on the podcast talk about giving a letter ratings to neighborhoods. What the best metrics to define what makes an area A vs. F, etc?Thank you!
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Mortgage Rates Face Big Potential Volatility TomorrowMortgage rates almost made it through the past two months without any major move higher (except those moves that were correcting the major moves lower following the...