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I think that a lot of people dismiss the actions of the Federal Reserve right now. They feel that they are all politicians and won't allow the economy to slide.I'm not so sure. I'm going to argue (or "muse") here, tha...
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Definitely NOT trying to spark any political talk. Just wondering folks’ opinions on what could happen to the market if the president did get impeached. I live in SoCal and am actively looking for a multi-family inve...
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The searches I made online seem to say that the max usury in AL is 8%. Can this be right? Does that mean if you provide seller financing that the max you can charge your buyer is 8%.
That seems very low considering ...
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Hey BP,
Could someone give me a run down of how 1031 exchanges work? I understand that the benefit is you do not have to pay capital gains tax, but how does it work exactly? Any feedback would be great.
Thanks,
Tom
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Hello, I'm not new to being a landlord but I'm new to private lenders. I recently have been working with a private lender on an off market duplex estate in a B+ area that a lawyer brought to me. It has been a long b...
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Hey everyone, I'm new here and looking forward to connecting about real estate investing. My partner and I are in the process of buying a 12-unit multi-family building in the West Chicagoland area for $700,000.
The ...
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I have read through the Illionis SAFE Act and I really dont understand how it will affect doing Lonnie Deals? I plan on trying them out, but while reading back articles on them, I see that SAFE act being brought up.
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BP Compatriots! My weekly article on the markets coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Every week I write a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all you tubular dudes and dude...
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Help!!
I've made almost 1000 cold calls in the past 2-3 months, all to unlisted multifamily owners. Finding numbers is time-consuming - it's a real job.
Most folks just aren't interested in talking.
I've put in m...
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Hi there BP family,
I heard on a recent podcast episode from the guest (David seemed to concur) not to mess around with ARM loans. Can anybody offer insight into that? Whose had any experience at all with them and w...