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Hello all,
I'm trying to decide on where I want to purchase my first investment property. I've been looking in both Rochester, NY and Buffalo, NY, but also looking at neighborhoods on the borders of these cities. I ...
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I'm new to all of this so if I am missing something obvious, sorry.
I have been lurking and reading some threads, trying to absorb as much information as I can. I came across this and I don't understand:
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Hi BP-My wife and I have been looking to upgrade houses for about a year now, and finally closed on our new home just yesterday. We both have really enjoyed the search and have been considering making the leap into re...
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I received a bill for $1,300 from the sewer company, basically all of my cash flow. Is it common practice for the landlord to handle this? The units are not individually metered. Could I charge a set amount per month ...
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I live in Arvada, Colorado, a suburb of Denver. The housing market here is very expensive compared to other places in the United States, where even a small townhome (2 beds, turnkey, no repairs, good area) runs around...
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Hello,
I am looking for my first SFR property in the Monticello, MN (30 miles NW of Minneapolis on I-94 freeway). I have been looking at properties with a realtor and I am looking for some help in analyzing ...
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How do you invest when you have two hours a day to yourself? What would you do if realistically you could only work while baby naps? Pre pandemic we planned to start investing, started saving, analyzing deals, getting...
Hi everyone,
I just got a list of about 100 small multifamily properties (ranging from 4-12 units) that I will be sending direct mail on. At this point I'm trying to develop a tool box of techniques that I c...
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Bought an out of state property a year ago, 2400 sqft duplex. Inherited the existing tenants. Here was my proforma assuming everything went to plan (which it didn't!)
One tenant stopped paying in May, the other rac...
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I have a 4-unit building in Buffalo, NY. I am in the process of renting one of the units. The applicant is in a program where she receives a rent stipend up to $960. Rent on the unit is only $700. The stipend doesn't...