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Increase in rent each year what is the standard amount 2% I am the new landlord and my tenets are going into the second year
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Hard money lenders have earned a bad reputation in the area of lending for no good reason. In fact, they are often grouped into the same category as pay day lenders. Pay day lenders hold a larger share of the consumer...
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I am screening for potential tenants and so far, I have found one potential tenant that is the most qualified. However, she has low income ($56k), but an excellent credit score (750+) and a lot of assets ($1MM+). The ...
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I have started working on a small development on Padre Island in Corpus Christi. I am going to use GIG resources to see how it can compare on cost vs traditional local talent. First thing I should say is I started wit...
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Good evening BP
We are about to close on a inherited house that title needed to be clean due to multiple heirs.
The cost was $3,000. The contract says buyer pays all closing costs.
Now buyers says...
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Does anyone have the pros and cons of using a lease with an option to close vs. a standard sale and purchase agreement with a delayed closing date out 2 years?
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Curious about this opportunity that came across my desk.a high quality builder in Phoenix area.$922k purchase price.8% leaseback for 18 months, with options to extend leaseback for up to 4 years.over $100k in upgrades...
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To those who rent in Cook County,Just got an application from someone I am told has a housing voucher (by the real estate agent representing applicant).Aren't I supposed to actually receive a copy of the housing vouch...
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Hello bigger pockets
I am currently in the middle of my first flip and I am planing on buying my appliances during the Black Friday deals. I have some options on which direction to go. Since this is my first flip I ...
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Hi everyone, I recently had a stamped concrete driveway installed at one of my rental properties. The renovation included repairs of the sidewalk that connects to the driveway, as it was ugly and in disrepair. My co...