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Hello BP Community,I am currently looking at properties for my first rental. I see that there are properties that are located in the not so good areas. Does anyone own rental properties in areas that are not necessari...
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Hello, I am new to real estate investing and looking for some advice on the current state of the Kansas City area market. Having just bought my personal residence, I am aware that the market is pretty hot in some area...
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Lately, many 2-4 unit clients understandably ask me why prices are still going up with rate increases. I have sold 40 million seen a lot of 2-4's in Chicago and the answer is simple, supply has more impact in this nic...
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.(Sorry for the repost for those who saw but the initial one had a broken link)I have be...
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Hey everyone,It has been a while since I posted on BP and am glad to be back. I've been busy with life and work etc etc. Anyway I've got a questions for your Clevelanders or whatever you call people from there (no off...
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Such a popular topic on this site... I have been following a lot of the threads, I have a keyword alert for "Detroit" and my email box fills up every day :-). I thought I would share my two cents and history in t...
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Hey everyone, I know this question can be state or city specific but coming from someone who never did a deal before that is studying my market to find an edge I would like to know what has brought you guys or girls t...
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Hello all!I recently decided to leave the east coast, where I lived in NYC and Philadelphia for about 20 years. I decided to add to that change by leaving my career to focusing on Real Estate. I got my license as an a...
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Edit - wont let me fix. Common ‘Reasons’ why the mf property is for sale?
I know this is question greatly varies, but i only own sfhs.
It seems they are typically listed because the seller is moving, downsizing, e...
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Step 1 Population Growth
Use city-data.com to research the city’s population
Goal: Since the year 2000, has the city’s population gone up at least 20% (Ex: Phoenix, Orlando, Las Vegas, Columbus Ohio)
Step 2 Incom...