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When buying out of state office/retail properties, do you always visit the property first prior to putting in an offer... or do you put in an offer first (solely based on the numbers), and once you agree to terms with...
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Hi all - I'm renting to a group of prospective students - and trying to look up their guarantor's (parent) credit reports. I set up an account with TransUnion SmartMove - which sends an email to the individual whose c...
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Hello all,My name is Jeff and I am new to BP. I am new to this site but have looked at it off and on for a while. I am looking for any and all information I can get my hands on to learn about real estate and how it c...
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Hey all, I've got a rental property in Perry Hall, MD (just outside of Baltimore) and an applicant has a Special Mobility Housing Choice (MBQ) voucher. I don't have a problem in principal with renting to a tenant wit...
Hi Everyone!I live in Des Moines, IA and looking to learn as much as possible to become a real estate investor.
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Anyone have any experience with chimneys? Looks like this one has been neglected and it definitely needs some work. Trying to figure out a rough work scope/ cost.
Thanks
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This is pretty embarrassing for BoA...the worst part is that they wouldn't even acknowledge or correct their mistake until the guy went to the press:
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Just closed on a property and plan to rehab and refi in 3 months. It will be my 3rd purchase and renovation in 2 years. I've had zero vacancies and have met projections in a difficult area. Already looking forward to ...
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I have always used BofA and Pentagon Federal Credit Union in the past for my banking needs but am looking for a real estate friendly local bank or credit union to do business with. Does anyone have a referral for one ...
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We are long term rental investors. We are looking to get into short term rentals and want to try and manage ourselves. I honestly don’t even know where to begin though. I would appreciate any advice!