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Well, we are getting around to the most wonderful time of the year and that means tenant Christmas gifts. I know some Scrooge like landlords skimp on this but I am convinced that Christmas gifts build good will and ar...
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My experience:
I've done a lot of mailings in the past to owners of vacant properties that I've found while driving neighborhoods and for out of town owners (compiled from county appraisal data). The mailing sizes w...
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So In late 2018 I bought a package of five of those small brick houses you see all over Georgia (less than $70k each) and had the brilliant idea to renovate them and rent them out via section 8. Today I got a $14,000 ...
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Hello,I recently put an offer on a REO 2 family. One unit is vacant but the other is occupied by a section 8 tenant. My plan is to use a 203k loan to fix the property and rent one unit at market while I live in the ot...
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Hello, I hope everyone is navigating this unfortunate coronavirus madness! While unfortunate, I see great opportunity. I have flipped in the past, but would like to transition to buy and hold. Here is my hesitation...
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Hi group, I saw a deal in my REIClub mailing listing, the asking price is 16.5K, needs some work, mostly clean up and comestic. Section 8 rental is $1245-$1500. It's a few minutes away from Baltimore Downtown. ...
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My goal is to buy SFRs under $30k, fix them up so that I can attract good, long-term renters. Buy and hold to eventually buy MFRs. Thoughts on this property?http://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/792-Briarbr...
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I'm currently considering a duplex, list price is $45,000, but I've been told I could probably get it for around $37,500. Very low crime area, good location. (I'm from the south in low populated blue collar area)
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Hello,I am looking a 47 unit Multi-Family Rehab project in the following area specifically:E 75th st Chicago Illinois 60649.It is a 40 unit + 7 unit commercial rehab project. A few questions:1) How is the area? How is...
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Has anyone experienced pros and cons of having multidwelling units near a military base? Specifically rental rentention, vacancy concerns due to deployments, how to handle short term leases, section 8 vouchers, etc.
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