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For buy and hold properties. What are the top 3 cosmetic changes or updates made to increase occupancy and rent rates?
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Hello Bigger Pockets Forum,While I was in my MSIRE program a few years ago, I had a professor who asked us to custom design a variety of lending/ financing options that would best suit both the borrower and lender lan...
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With the new administration coming into the White House and congress, I'm predicting that there will be incentives given to the production of bio-diesel. The new administration wants to get away from producing fuels ...
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The ever-evolving landscape of multifamily real estate investments keeps all of us on our toes. As the market dynamics shift, the way we analyze, evaluate, and close on deals must also ...
It’s rare to find someone with the experience, knowledge, and downright friendliness of Ken McElroy, which is why we’re having him back on the show! This time, Ken breaks down some of the fundamental truths of real es...
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If you purchase a property that is affiliated with an HOA, as the property owner will you be allowed to make any type of repairs or rehab work to the property? Or will the HOA determine what rehab costs and repairs wi...
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Hi all -Does anyone have any experience with replacing low voltage landscape lighting units? I (believe) I have LED lights, so replacing the bulbs is not an option. I have to change the lighting unit so any help will ...
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My wife and I wanted to plant trees in the front, similar to what has already been planted by other neighbors to create a privacy wall but we were rejected.these were blue spruces and they stated too large. Th...
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Hello everyone! My name is Joe. I live in beautiful/high end Jupiter, FL. I have been a landscape/hardscape designer/contractor for the past 6 years (only 29 y.o.). I am currently transitioning into real estate with g...
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Hi, I am moving out of my main residence (single family home) and plan on renting the property out. I have found prospective tenants and doing my screening process (thanks to the advice I have received from the forms)...