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My name is Jose Duran. I am a young professional in the healthcare field with 0 experience in real estate. I am also a USNR veteran and am putting the VA loan to good use. I'm currently in escrow. Once...
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I am rehabilitating an apartment and it has fleas. The prior tenant had 4 cats so I have had to rip out most of the floor. In the past, in a different apartment, I hired an exterminator to address the fleas issue. ...
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I’m doing a cash out refinance on my property (2.65%) and I want to get the highest appraisal amount. This is my primary residence. Since I have bought it I built a 14’X24’ shed on a slab permitted with electrical. ...
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i've had a really difficult time grasping why condos are a bad option for buy-and-hold investments. that's the feeling i've been getting from the forums - and even the Rental Calculator; it doesn't have an option for ...
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So I'm about to make make a lease with my property manager, this is my first time, and I'm confused to what to add to the lease. What should I add if the tenant damages the property or if they don't pay the rent? What...
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Hey there everybody! I just entered into my first investment deal! I'm excited and anxious to start my Real Estate Journey. Appreciate Bigger Pockets and the BP community for being such a generous wealth of i...
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trying to look at just profit numbers. When I vacation near a beach, I know i like to have a pool available too as i dont like the beach every day. Found a house a block or so away at a decent price. Needs some updati...
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I came across a nice looking vacant house in my investing area. I did some research, to find out a company that is known to do fraudulent foreclosures, started to foreclose on the homeowner then dismissed the case. ...
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I have lots of debt from student loan, credit cards, etc. Trying not to let it stress me out. Went against my credit building knowledge last year (all mortgage FICO scores were close, or over 700 at the time), and too...
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Good morning. So, yes, I am new to this. I have worked in college athletics coaching (strength and conditioning to be specific) for the last 18+ years and have decided I am finally going to buy my first property for...