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Background: My sister lives in MA, has owned a 2 family house for many years. Our mother lived in the apartment for 17, when she moved out sister used a broker to find tenants (when they had to leave - student visa e...
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Hi!I'm 21 years old and graduating from college with a computer science degree in 12 months. I have $25,000 in the bank and have the ability to move anywhere to work after college. I can live near Chicago with parents...
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I've been analyzing hypothetical deals to try to set my buying criteria and wanted to get some feedback on my numbers and assumptions. I'm a new investor looking at buy and hold rentals in the SE Houston market. Areas...
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I am first going to say that this is very difficult to write about. The motivation to compile so much intricate information that is held in a mostly emotional state and convert those feelings into words articulated s...
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Hi all,I've been an active follower of this forum for quite some time. I have a pretty simple question -- at this time, would you invest in a $400k condo in Walnut Creek, CA or a 2-4 plex in Austin, Texas? It's the on...
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I recently subscribed to Angie's List in my area as a way to help find reliable contractors, subs, lawyers, ect..... I was just thinking how nice it would be to have that same sort of info available on BiggerPockets....
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Have questions about helping your teenager or young adult in your life get on the FIRE path? Join us Wednesday, January 19th from 7-9 CST in the forums for an “Ask Me Anything” with Dan Sheeks.
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My partner and I are just about ready to get into Airbnb through rental arbitrage. Does anyone have a script they use when talking to land lords? Or can give pointers/ideas on what to say?My main selling points I hav...