BP. I was not in the game around 2009/2010 and a few years after when the market was in turmoil (unfortunately missed the opportunity to buy dirt cheap at low rates). I am in South Florida but as a whole did rents s...
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i've been in wholesale in texas for a few years, my team of 7 has been averaging 25 deals a month for years. for the past 6 months or so we have been seeing an ...
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With rates rising and new homeowners opting to rent and save for a home, what do you think is the place investors should be focusing their energy? Short term rentals? Rent to buy?
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I recently asked a question and was cautioned about buying properties in a declining area. The area I am looking at is declining, but not too quickly. The houses are really affordable and the renters are plentiful. It...
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We have potential tenants that seem like a great fit other than the credit score is just below our requirement of 600. Is there a good way to make up for this? Conditional lease? Increase deposit requirement?
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I bid on a house with Hubzu and my bid was the first and only bid that met the reserve price. I immediately get an email from Hubzu stating that the seller was reviewing my offer. The next day Hubzu sent me a generi...
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Hello BP family! Asking for help & guidance, I am new in this landlording & tenant screening. We have a two bath, two bedroom condo in Orlando. It is A midterm rental. The current applicant wants fo lease for ...
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Hi everyone,I'm trying to understand any risks to a mortgage during a recession and happened historically. This will help me understand how much debt I want to take on as I continue to look for opportunities. Two main...
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I have been looking at purchasing a turnkey property in a town that is declining, Danville, Illinois. The prices of homes are incredibly low even after the turnkey fees. I have used the Bigger Pockets calculator and t...
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Hi all,
I'm a new investor vetting multiple markets for buy and hold SFH. Based on my research, it looks like Birmingham is a great place to invest:
Diverse jobs/economy (Financial offices in BBVA and Wells Fargo, ...