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I was wondering if using a mortgage broker is worth it? I know they can save me time and possibly find me better terms, but is it worth the money when they are essentially just a middle man and I can shop len...
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Always paid cash or owner finance Decided to look into getting a loan on a SFR I want to purchase in AR Where would you goLocal Bank?National Bank?Lending Tree type of company?Mortgage broker?thank you!
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My wife and I set our “New Years Resolutions” on our anniversary, July 25th, instead of New Years. New Years Eve is a pretty meaningless day, so we do it on a day that's actually important to us. One of my goals last ...
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Short term cap gains basically get counted as income...you have $100k income and $100k short term cap gain, you basically have the same as $200k income.I've been very careful over the years and have tremendous carryov...
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I am first time investor looking to buy multi family homes and I have found a few that have caught my eye near major universities. I am just looking for some insight on people with similar situations are these propert...
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Hi, I was recently offered from a client/friend a generous amount of capital for the next 5 years at a great rate to invest. These funds will primarily be used at my discretion for acquisitions as I scale my busines...
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I was reading a thread on here and someone brought up MIRR (Manager's Initial Rate of Return) in passing. What is this, what does it tell me, and how do I calculate it? Why do I want to know this?Thank you for any res...
Hi All, I'm a new landlord in the Boston Area, and am also trying to start a property management business focused on small landlords with 1-4 properties who might otherwise not be interested in property management. I ...
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Is there anyone in the BP universe that has added solar panels to a house to decrease utility costs? I assume there would be potentially significant upfront costs, but that the panels would pay for themselves and more...
Hey everyone,
I’m almost 30 years old and paralyzed from the neck down, living in New Hampshire. I rely on personal care assistants (PCAs) for daily help, which are fortunately covered by government benefits. However...