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***This post was originally deleted for being too "political," so I'm posting it again without the politics:***
Governor Cuomo is extending the eviction moratorium until August 20. He's essentially giving renters p...
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Hey folk!I'd like to buy our first home by purchasing a foreclosure. Now I know of a company call Retran that collects that data needed to contact the owner directly. I spent a morning at our bank asking the availabil...
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Just recently started buying land and flipping it. My question is.... after you’ve agreed on a price with the seller, where do you go for additional research to check title ownership, encumbrances, liens, zoning, wate...
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Hello BP,I wanted to give everyone an update on some happenings here in California. A ballot initiative is gaining steam to raise taxes on properties valued at more than $3 million. This could effect many owners. Prop...
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Oregon is poised to enact statewide rent control.https://www.npr.org/2019/02/27/698509957/oregon-set-to-pass-the-first-statewide-rent-control-billAs anyone with access to modern communication devices is most certainly...
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Hi everyone, So I purchased my first place and everything went smooth. Found a tenant who fit all my criteria, passed credit check and background check. We did a move in check and I went over lease in detail. Th...
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PLEASE let me make my disclaimer on what BP is and is not: Bigger Pockets, not, Being Political. So, my intent is not to whatsoever divulge into party favorites, but, there is some context as to how politics could a...
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Since "don't ask don't tell" was officially repealed today, I'm curious to RE investors, does it matter if your renters are gay or not? If you have gay renters, annecdotally as renters, are they worse, better, or the ...
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You have to take this post with a grain of salt but I have a lot of people that ask me where I buy and where I don't buy.
For the most part, I invest in Red states, meaning states that tend to vote for Republican can...