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Hey everyone, first post. I am buying my first home this week for my personal residence. Once this is done within the next year I would like to use other savings (roughly $10,000) to begin investing in rental property.
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What could I be doing in my spare time to start building equity? Any ideas from splitting and flipping a house with my parents, to taking a loan on a two bedroom and finding a roommate?
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I recently got in contact with the owner of a duplex that I've had my eye on for a year or so now. He's interested in hearing my offer, however, to date the few properties I have acquired have been on MLS with an agen...
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I have a leveraged property in my SDIRA (at equity trust), a note and some cash. My questions are:1. For Equity trust, I need to send a deposit coupon every month with the rental check. Is there any way around it? I a...
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Hi all,I've got a question on subject to deals. Have any of y'all been successful in a subject to where the owner is behind on payments and the mortgage payments are higher than what the market rental comps are? The s...
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Hi BP Fam,As I'm starting to transition into REI, I can't help but to also think of ways I can use my certain set of skills to help the space solve problems.In my day job I'm a fractional CTO/COO and service a handful...
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I am buying a property,by looking at the prelim report, it has a trust showing both mother's name "A" ( pass away) and daughter "B" is selling the property short sale to me. on the #2. of the title report, it says ...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community.
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How do I secure financing on 350k loan? What techniques could I offer to solve this problem?
I have 25k cash. DTI of around 20%. Unde...
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Hi all. I just got to my property and noticed a truck parked on my property that's not familiar. Apparently it's the neighbors. Hope do I go about legally getting him off my property?
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Hello, I’m a real estate agent in DFW. I have recently closed on a home where the seller had an assignment contract with her insurance agent (I was representing the buyer). We closed on it and her insurance agent rece...