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My niche is purchasing and restoring the 100+ year old mixed use buildings that you can find on Main St. in just about every Midwestern county seat town and then keeping them in the portfolio as long term Buy & Ho...
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Hello, technology changes so fast I thought I would ask about locks again. Anybody using a hot new technology for a code based lock? Thanks!
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The FED left interest rates unchanged today and indicated that they are likely to begin cutting several times in the coming year. The mortgage market has responded with one of the largest daily rate drops in my two de...
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Hello everyone,I'm facing a problem, which I was hoping to get feedback on....
I have a tenant who is refusing to pay any rent (not even partial rent), since April 1, 2020 due to COVID-19. He is receiving CERB, but s...
Does anyone have any suggestions for a property manager or company that could provide services for a temporary/interim period of time? My wife and I owner occupy and self manage a 3-unit in Logan Square and will be ...
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So I'm looking to outsource my bookkeeping in order to free up some time for other tasks. I found a VA on Fiverr but I'm curious about the security aspect. I'm going to need to provide my quickbooks file and bank s...
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I notified residents of a rent increase of around 7 percent, since we'd banked a few years' increase. The City of Oakland then passed an Emergency Ordinance capping rent increases, which states: "any notice of rent in...
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What is the process for wholesaling an owner occupied home? Obviously there a few more moving parts involved. You have to be able to make sure the house is sold, and provide the owner with enough time to exit and m...
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Starting in real estate is exciting but comes with its own set of challenges. New agents and investors often face obstacles that are only revealed through experience. Being prepared for these hurdles can make all the ...