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On my property search I found a 1/2 duplex for sale that needed some work on the interior & exterior. Who is responsible for the improvements to the exterior of the home (painting, roof, driveway repair, landscap...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $342,000
Cash invested: $90,000
Sale price: $649,000
This was a buy-and-hold investment I purchased when 18 wit...
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I am about to retire after 24 years from the Marine Corps. I already own one rental property in NC and I want to expand not only in that area but other states as well, I am currently in California and own my own prima...
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I posted about a deal I need $85k for (purchase and renovations) in "Starting Out" and I'm thinking of trying this company Lightstream. They say they loan up to $100k, and do loan for remodels.Do you or anyone you kno...
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With this market, it seems daunting to find general contractors who have the time to work with you. I've had several ignore me just for asking for references, they are spread thin and hard to find. Does anyone in the ...
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I'm curious to know which sponsors have been paying out distributions during this pandemic. If you’re a limited partner and your sponsor has not been paying distributions, what are your thoughts? If you are a limited ...
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Hey all, I currently do not own any properties and am looking to have my first self managed STR. (My wife will help, she was a CAM so has rental property management experience). I’m underwriting a property at Snowshoe...
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Hey BP,
As way of introduction: I’ve been interested in REI for quite some time now, but never had the knowledge to step forward with it. I feel that BP has given me the confidence to seek out my first deal. I’m amaz...
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Has anyone had success cold calling landlords that post on craigslist to buy there rental postings? And if so what were your next steps to closing the deal?