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Hey BP. I have one STR in Davenport, FL and I'm looking for my 2nd but I keep getting outbid. I know this problem is common so what are you experienced, STR investors doing? I'm wondering if I should hold tight and ke...
I try to be frugal and dedicated.I read books on the tax benefits of real estate. I then filed my first year with TurboTax and was all of a sudden surprised. A lot of tax deductions didn't apply to me due to my income...
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Hi all, I’m a bit of a novice and these forums have been fantastic. I’m specifically looking at out of state investing because of where I live (Los Angeles). This led me to research turnkey providers and that strategy...
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Hey BP! So we’ve heard it said depending on location and a few other variables that the typical “rule of thumb” for our cash on cash ROI on a rental property we should try to shoot for is anywhere from 8%-12%. (The “b...
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I'm relatively new to real estate investing, currently renovating my residence in the Cincinnati (Oakley) area. I had my plan and strategy all worked out - complete a few value add projects on my home...
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Hi all.I haven't made the plunge into buying my first property yet, however I'm working hard on the analyze phase. I've spent the last two weeks, at least an hour a day, most days probably 2 or 3, looking at propertie...
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I am looking into wholesaling to buy and hold investors and not just flippers. I only do single family homes and was curious if anyone knew of a relatively simple way to find the desired return on investment of invest...
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Hello,Has anyone purchase a home using the money from a QDRO, I just got divorce last month, I know that I can use the 401k QDRO money penalty free but not tax free… pros and cons, any advice? I am a first time buyer ...
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Hello there,I am reading the multi-family millionaire. And, I have read other basic books. I also listen to some of the BP podcasts and occasionally I hear praises about seller financing. I found a really interesting ...
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Looking at the equity in my primary residence Im wondering if what I see is too good to be true. Short and simple but without the pertinent details...The setup:Due to great appreciation during the last few years in th...