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I'm looking at buying a property in an estate deal where one of the heirs is willing to carry a mortgage with favorable terms to offset thier high price.Thier property tax is only 1400 a year but will go up by 14000 o...
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Top Market rent per unit is Venice Beach with a solid vacancy rate of 4.5%Despite the problem of homeless encampments, rental rates seem to be unaffected. With the newest homeless laws getting put into place by the ne...
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Considering buying a duplex as primary residence. Cost is $220K. Putting 3.5% down for FHA.
Mortgage which includes PMI insurance, taxes, house insurance, principal, and interest is $1,570.
Rent for one unit is $900. ...
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I have sat down and looked over my past year. And I notice that my taxes in one particular county are pretty high.the reality is that its not just the taxes it is the solid waste bill.which is really a garbage or sani...
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Some clarification please on the Refi step:Assumptions:400K purchase price house80k down (20%, conventional loan)40k Rehab465k Reappraised ARVOk, so the Refi:70% LTVSo is this correct?:465*70%: 325k so in the cash out...
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Helllo all! I am new to bigger pockets and have made up my mind and have commited to this exciting journey of REI. I am currently in the first stage which is building my education. I have determined that I would like...
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December 2022 Housing Market Update for Austin, TX MSA
December 2022 statistics have been released for the Central Texas Housing market. There was a slight decrease in median sales price from the preceding month an...
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In recent years, the multifamily real estate sector has experienced unexpected turbulence, catching many investors off guard. Factors such as rising interest rates and an influx of new apartment units have contributed...
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A debt settlement process is not meant for everyone however, it may be something to look into. Debt settlement is a method to help reduce your debts where the creditor and the debtor both agree on a repayment balance....
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My condo is an HOA that is suddenly non-warrantable for conventional financing. To save money, management raised the wind and hail insurance deductible from 5 to 10 percent. That exceeds the 5 percent max allowed by ...