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Ok, I need help. I am not the one to open up about my finances but this time, I need help. I am 37, and I have a house and a family with 3 girls. My house, I bought it last year for 530000. But I really want to be inv...
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Before the COVID-19 crisis, my investing partner and I were analyzing deals for neighborhood strip centers in our home region. What a difference a month (or three) makes. Over the past sev...
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I'm eyeing a single family home listed for $385k and appraised for $510k in 2019. I plan to acquire the property, rehab, refi and occupy as my primary residence for three years and then rent (military). Do I submit ...
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I have been dealing with a low life POS tenant for 2 years. I have to chase her down for her 100 bucks of the 1300 a month rent. She smokes POT and cigarettes in a non smoking building. Her daughter has overdosed twic...
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Purchased a home with owner financing in SW Florida. We had a closing and are the owners of the home just as if we went through a bank. We have been here nearly five years. The terms included a balloon payment, but th...
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I have strange situation with an ex neighbor property and was wondering if I can get some insight on what to do. The property has been sitting for over two years, and it’s has no for sale sign, and it’s not on the MLS...
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I work with a guy who walked away from his home about three years ago and his bank foreclosed on him. The bank (Wachovia) is constantly sending him letters wanting him to resume his mortgage with them but he is firml...
Hi, my wife and I are new to real estate investing and have decided that we are going to take the buy and hold rental property route. we live in Rochester MN and the market is pretty high right now. We were discuss...
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I have an opportunity to take a job at a residential property management company at a lower position but they told me after one year if I pass the test I can move up and become a property manager. I am curious what th...
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I have several articles describing best and worst locations for RE investments. One article mentioned SF and LA so I threw that one out. I've read Denver, Charlotte, Phoenix. Some factors to consider are population an...