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So I live in the SF East Bay and have been looking to invest in a rental. I am too afraid to do out of state rentals. I have been looking at some homes for investment and it's expensive here.
I have been looking at...
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I am inquiring about an existing business (Cold Stone Creameries franchise). Records indicates an average annual income of $169,000. The owner is asking $49,000-according to the information sheet on the property. This...
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Looking for any insight on self-managing our STR. Right now we are debating between self managing or hiring a PM for this. Self-managing would put about $1500 per month back into our pockets. 4 bedroom 2 bath home in ...
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I’m a new investor looking to buy a STR in the Gatlinburg area. One of my hesitations is knowing what will happen to demand during a recession. The STR market in Gatlinburg seems solid now, but how did it hold up duri...
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I am in the process of buying 3 duplexes that are undervalued because of rents. They are renting for $800-850. Market rents for this size in this neighborhood. should be 1100-1200. Once you purchase how do you rais...
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Hello BP,First deal Single Family through a turnkey rental company. The property is in a A- neighborhood. Let me know your thoughts. I struggle with putting this into perspective with other deals. Price: 85,000 (comps...
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This cabin is in the sierras near Giant Sequoia National Monument. I identified a nice cabin in a nice area that I was going to offer $500k to STR it. Bonus I found a co-host with a presence in the area that would co...
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There was a recent question posed in another forum asking investors what they look for in a Realtor to work with.
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Hello everyone. I am a newer invester looking for a few areas to purchase rentals.
What areas have good rent to purchase ratios, along with low taxes and insurance. I have researched many states but it appears they a...