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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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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...
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Hello! I'm a newbie BRRRR investor and I understand making trusted connections with wholesalers is key to finding those off market deals. However it seems to be difficult to find information about how to acquire a pro...
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I have been trying for years to reinvest $100,000 into some form of real estate and have gotten absolutely nowhere. Because I own my own business and deduct HEAVILY off it, I qualify for zero mortgages, even with perf...