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Hello everyone,I've read a few posts on the housing market here in the Bay Area. Given how hot it is, would you recommend:1. House hacking2. RentingIf you recommend house hacking, how do you go about finding deals in ...
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I'm owning a 4 plex in Colorado Springs (CO 80906), that's my first investment property and I'm located outside of CO state. There was a tenant eviction before Christmas time in one of my properties. After that, my P...
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Well I'm finally going to do it. Just typed out my letter of resignation and handing it in Fri. 4-24-15I'm going to manage my real estate and help out my manager some but mostly look for new deals. It is not a easy...
Under the new legislation designed to help small businesses was a small add on that is now going to require landlords to issue 1099s to any contractor performing services like repairs over $600.
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Interested in learning from the Bigger Pockets community if people are doing a lot of syndicated deals? If so, what asset classes are you investing in? Are you seeing good returns through syndications?
Any common p...
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I recently wrote an article on 3 Web Sites that really transformed our real estate investing business from 2010 to now. At a time when we were working hard to improve every facet of our company, we also began to use ...
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Criminal record? For years, landlords have been able to automatically disqualify any tenant with a criminal record - as they were not a protected class under Fair Housing Laws. Recent recommendations from HUD are call...
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This is a revision of my popular post from 3 years ago. See, the older I get (don't ask), the more annoyed I get with the endless "I WILL SHOW YOU HOW TO CUT YOUR TAXES in DECEMBER" emails, posts, webinars, podcasts, ...
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I just inspected a property yesterday, and got my first real look at it.
Here is the information:
Asking Price: $15,675
On the Market: 79 Days
Comparable Comps: 25-35K (I believe this to be a little low right now (T...