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Hello I am new to this whole game. My name is Kevin I have a great desire to learn and work to achieve success, So before I get started on something I would like to pick some of your minds. My father has a house in We...
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Hoping to get some thoughts on landlord vs. renter paying utilities. I plan on not including utilities in rent, but want to get different perspectives on the topic. Thanks!
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Where do I start to determine if this deal is worth it? We have a potential property that would be a complete rehab. It has been empty for 3 years, was bank owned. Private party purchased it last year, gutted it, &...
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There was another thread on the site in the making deals forum which contained a lot of great discussion, but which became way too contentious, so we closed it.
I wanted to start another discussion about investing in...
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Hopefully this is the right thread for this question and thank you in advance.TL;DR - own a few rentals, DSCR is 1.05, could take out a bigger loan against a property to get more cash for next purchase, DSCR would go ...
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Situation:There is a home in my neighborhood that has been unoccupied for approx 7-8 years but has been maintained (landscaping, taxes paid, etc) minimally and so is not noticeably so. The next door neighbors are frie...
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As an "accidental landlord" from a home I purchased in 2005 and started in renting in 2011, I've been carrying a negative cash flow property for five years. It was my "starter home" and is now one of three rentals, wi...
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2 of my friends just invested, one in a studio for 540k and one friend invested in a one bedroom apt for 1 mill.
Studio apartments now starts at 650k. They're asking for 10 precent ...
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As I continue to discuss this new investment venture with family, I continue to get the same question asked. I plan to go at this with no money out of pocket. I plan to do the research, construct a plan to pitch to a ...
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Micron Technology's decision to build a massive 1,400-acre semiconductor manufacturing plant in Clay, NY, a suburb of Syracuse, is poised to have a transformative effect on the local housing market. This project, know...