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I'm looking at buying my first rental and here is the deal I found. It's a two unit duplex that looks to only need cosmetic work for the most part. Only major issue is the electric panel being fuses which I hope to ha...
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I'd really like to seek the guidance of some more veteran BP'ers on a situation my wife and I are in.Last year, we moved into a home under a purchase and sale agreement with a significant down payment/earnest money th...
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Hey BiggerPockets, I'm just under contract for a duplex I plan to owner-occupy and am looking for a little feedback. It seems like a good deal so far from my eyes so I need some other looks to verify.https://www.realt...
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I have successfully completed my first buy and hold in the north atlanta area a couple month ago! I had the loan already set up and ready to go for when i found the right place. The area i looked in had huge need for ...
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Hi all! Thanks in advance for any input you more seasoned RE investors may have for me on this topic. As many of you have done, I'm contemplating a significant life change. I've worked for many years, and with great ...
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After living in Boston for 12 years and learning from some of the BEST in the game, my wife and I decided to relocate back to her home town of State College, Pennsylvania. In Boston I worked with investors that conver...
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What are the general tests for material participation? This question comes up all the time. As tax professionals, we want to get the word out for those considering a real estate professional designation.
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We have a good amount of equity in our primary home, is it a good idea to use a HELOC on that home to purchase our first and possible second investment property?
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Can Podsharing really become the norm in big cities? Can Real Estate Investors capitalize on this niche market?https://www.cnn.com/2019/07/05/success/podshare-co-living/index.html
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I would love to hear from anyone who has owned income property near a college or university for at least 3-5 years and has experience renting to college students. Does the annual turnover kill your cash flow? Certainl...