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Hello, my name is Kale Johnson and I'm a young aspiring real estate investor out of California looking to start my journey of obtaining cash-flowing LTRs. I talked just recently with a trusted broker I know out of the...
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How do you tell if a price on a job is too high or not? When you start out, you bid the work out and get several estimates. But after a while, you have to stop doing that because the contractors will stop coming aro...
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Ive been trying to research the pros and cons of each. It is really confusing.I spoke with my lawyer, and he suggests putting my rental property into a trust.My goal is to buy and hold very long term (sell when it mak...
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Hey all, I’m under contract for a building lot in a AE Flood zone. I’m wondering how to structure my foundation. Should I do a raised foundation, engineered flood openings, or fill dirt and do a normal crawlspace. I’m...
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I am new to REI. I am in the Houston area. Lets say - one purchases a property by bidding online or at LIVE auction with AUCTION.COM.Do they get a CLEAR TITLE or they still have deal with hidden Liens ?In the doc...
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While I am new at this, I am very familiar with 1031's. At the same time, my needs might be different than most. I am dealing with 2 miilion to invest and want something easy to be managed or part of a larger group.Ei...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $281,000
Cash invested: $78,614
Sale price: $404,000
This was my first deal using hard money, and of course thi...
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Good evening BP!My name is Matt and before anything else, I’m stoked to finally post this bio and share my intentions with you all. I’m enlisted in the US Air Force. I’m an E-5 married to another enlisted military mem...
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The massive back log of foreclosure properties appears to be pushing through the system again at an increased rate in Cook County, IL (Chicago).
Properties sold back to the lender at foreclosure auctions increased 62...