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My wife and I are just flirting with the idea of jumping into real estate investing. I am retired and working on career #2. We have three children; two in college, one leaving for college next year. All of...
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Greetings I’m PCSing (military move) soon and want know what are some of the first steps and considerations when looking to purchase a rental property that I will live in during my assignment and then will rent out af...
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I have a potential tenant interested in leasing a commercial spot that I am currently under contract on. I have met them and can tell based off there lease history and our conversation it would be a great tenant and m...
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Hello there,TL;DR, I want to invest $100,000 per year as downpayment on 3/4plex as a primary resident, which city can give the best cashflow?I've recently been looking for houses for investment purposes, however as le...
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Hello,I'm looking at replacing the coin-op washing machine that came with the property I purchased earlier this year. It generates about $60-$75/month. I don't view it as something that generates much income, it's m...
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Hello from Chicago, New to real-estate and potentially interested in starting with multi-unit properties here in Chicago. I been doing some light searching around and found some pretty impressive numbers with relati...
My son has his own construction business and we flipped a house together for the first time. My profit is short term capital gain. Would his be ordinary income as part of his construction business as he did most of...
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Hi folks, first timer here! My wife and I have entered the market this year with our first purchase. We're located in Berkeley, CA, and own a parcel that has a 1000sqft house (2bed/1bath) in the front and a 2x800sqft ...
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To all you seasoned investors out there, if you had $1,000,000 in liquid capital and you wanted to create a passive income stream with real estate, what would you do to maximize your returns? How much passive income ...
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Which companies do you use for your self-directed IRAs containing rental properties. I know they all have different fee structures, and it seems like this is the major difference between them all.I am 30 years old an...