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Hello BP Community, I am currently house hacking a duplex that I purchased last year. When I purchased the property, there was already a tenant in place in one of the units and I moved into the first level unit. The...
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Laid off from 14 years at a job, working 100% commission and earning the most I've made ever in only 6 months last year (2022, over $200k). It was a J O B. Not much fun, but I was great at connecting with others, bein...
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What's a good move to make in Los Angeles right now for a newbie?I'm looking to invest in Los Angeles and trying to figure out what's the best way to start...Thanks,-David
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Lease Application for one tenant (checked by our realtor) - great employment history, rental history and credit score. No criminal background. Looked great on paper, and is why we went with this ...
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I flipped my own house with a REALLY massive remodel (even changed layout and added a third floor) in 2008 and cleared $50k on that after the crash. I've been on the verge of investing in rentals several times since ...
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I've been looking at short-term rentals and noticed just recently more inventory has come on in the market at least in Massanutten Resort. Wondering if anyone else that's looking at short-term rentals as noticed an in...
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No. It might for a short time, but oil has fallen from $115 to $49, companies are already cutting back on projected production spending. They will cut back more unless oil suddenly rallies. In four of these states,...
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I woke up at my cabin at the lake and got my coffee. My wife turned on the TV and called me into the living room telling me what had happened. I stood there watching and at first thought it was a small plane untill th...
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Why do you think this is happening and do you think this is a short term holdout before a crash? Here is the article. https://www.wsj.com/articles/w...I have been predicting a steep drop in home prices on my Saturda...