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I'm currently looking to purchase a SFH first as a primary residence to later rent out and move on to something else.With the interest rates being as low as they are now, it almost seems silly not to take advantage of...
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I was just perusing Amazon and noticed that they currently have our book, The Book on Investing In Real Estate with No (and Low) Money Down on sale for only $18.82 for the paperback edition.The book, by @Brandon Turne...
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I know that a lot of you are new to real estate investing. And I know that sometimes doing "no money down deals" can seem intimidating at first. And then if you're credit doesn't check out, or you can't get a mortgage...
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First time post here. Looking forward to gaining as much knowledge as possible. Last July I purchased my first investment property. It’s a 3 family (3br, 1br, 1br). Newer roof, siding, windows. It’s an early 1900s hou...
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I purchased my property in October 2018... however I did not list it on Airbnb until January 2019...therefore I had no rental income in 2018.Can I still deduct expenses such as mortgage interest, property taxes, depre...
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Population : 13 000
3 hours from Boston, 3 hours from NYC, 3 Ski resort 20 min away,Windsor Lake, Tourist Hotel, MASS MoCa - Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary art ( about 300k visitors a year), low property taxes,...
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Not sure if its in the right category, but I would like to ask what would it take to be a full time real estate investor? Besides all the hard work, and the marketing what other talents or responsibilities must one ha...
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As a new investor looking at markets out-of-state, I found this blog post by @Scott Trench - 2016 Best and Worst REI Markets - to be super helpful. For those who haven’t read it, it provides a ranking of the attractiv...
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Thanks to the US Subprime Fallout and resulting economic decline, we're starting to see global markets collapse.
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Stock markets around the world are down today across the board, with most of the largest and most im...
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Hello!I am a total newb to real estate, pursuing financial independence pretty aggressively through index funds and a minimalist lifestyle (following the shockingly simple math, I have about 8.5 years left of working)...