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Hello BP community!My name is Ben Noe, I'm 25 and plugging in here from the city of Lawrence, Kansas. I currently work for an engineering firm designing building systems for commercial, retail, hospitality, education...
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Why are foreigners investing their money in the US vs their respective countries? Do they not get as good of returns, tax incentives, or what is motivating this?
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The criteria included the happiness of local residents, housing affordability, tax rates and healthcare quality. In general HOUSING costs are below national averages through out Pennsylvania.
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I primarily invest in Indianapolis and I am looking to expand my portfolio into another market. Birmingham Alabama has been on my radar for awhile and I'm looking to take it one step further and dig deeper into resea...
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Ever get a tenant offering to pay a few months in advance?
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Hello BP community,I own a 2-fam townhouse in PA. The upstairs tenant moved in about 2 years ago and since obtained a pitbull. The HOA has dog size restrictions and this pitbull does not qualify. A neighbor recently c...
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Up until this point I’ve bought and held residential properties, all cash. I’m ready to start expanding into multi family and wanting to hear recommendations for what cities long term, buy and hold, investors look at?...
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We may have an opportunity to purchase another investment home. It's a nice house and while it does need a bit of work (enclosed back porch roof is leaking) so will probably need the back roof section replaced.
Howe...
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Hi all, Deano from Cincinnati here. I'm in the process of buying our first HUD home, signed the papers and paid a $500 deposit.
THEN the back door was kicked in and all the copper stolen. HUD d...
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Greetings I’m PCSing (military move) soon and want know what are some of the first steps and considerations when looking to purchase a rental property that I will live in during my assignment and then will rent out af...