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My company has discovered a niche and under valued market in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. A combination of lack of infrastructure partnered with historic highs in population growth specifically in new international stude...
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Hi All,I've found my way to this site from multiple channels, let's see what it's about! My wife and I are looking to start investing in real estate and have been researching for a while now. To avoid the analysis par...
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I am fairly new to real estate investing, and I wanted to get people's opinion on direct mail marketing and competition. I recently did a mail campaign, and only got about .5% response rate. I...
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Hi. What do you all think of using heloc plus my own saving as a full cash offer for a property that I am intending to hold for a long time. Have you done this before? What are the pros and cons as opposed to obtainin...
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What are some pros and cons of buying new construction properties for long term rental? Also this would be the first investment property.
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Hello BP Community!I have a motivated seller with a rental property in Phoenix, Arizona, Laveen specifically, who is an absentee owner from Idaho. He is getting older and interested in cashing out. I am interested in ...
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I work with a family friend that helps small businesses secure financing under government loan programs and get businesses up and running by leasing or supplying commercial properties. It seems like there are plenty o...
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Hey all! I am considering getting a 203K or Homestyle loan to house hack a 3-unit property in Chicago. I know that the 203K is not competitive in this market, but I am wondering if a rehab loan is a terrible idea beca...
Can anyone give me the pros and cons of NYC buyer’s brokers? I’m looking at purchasing a 2 or 3 family property (to live in and also rent out) in Brooklyn and am getting conflicting input from friends and advisors.
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Howdy all just looking for some insight from other brokers, lenders and investors in the area and beyond..I've posted regarding the state of the Oregon & southern California Coastal market, and as expected we've s...