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I own a 4 bedroom house that is currently being rented by 4 friends together - great tenants, btw. 3 of them are moving out in a couple months. The 4th person wants to stay and I would love some insight on how to ma...
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Two Views of the American Dream – To Rent or To Own A Home? The stately brick home with white shutters and a matching white picket fence fantasy home is still with us, but some people are reconsidering the notion t...
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Hello there BP Family! Let me preface this forum post by saying that no one is an actual dummy when first starting out, but to grab your attention I had to use something good :)
Cap rates, gross rent multipliers, ca...
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Hi , just wanted opinions on this prospective property :
Price : $540,000
4 plex : 2bed and 1.5 baths
Year 1971 , but recently renovated this year 2018
Price /sq ft : $136
This is in central California
Rents : $900...
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Owning a home in the United States is becoming less and less common. In fact, it’s hit a 20-yr low at the as of the end of 2014. According to a recent Wall Street Journal article: “…63.9% of U.S. households owned ...
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I'm interested in a duplex in my area, but there is no central air system installed in the home, and the heat is baseboard electric. My initial reaction is to be concerned that window A/C units may not be satisfactory...
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Certain property types can be more difficult to finance than others, one of the more difficult to secure financing for is multi family or mixed use properties above four residential units. We've seen a very strong upt...
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What type of taxes are typically charged on rental properties in Springfield, Missouri? Are there taxes other than a county real property tax? Is there a city tax? School tax? Anything else? I’m going to be investing ...
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Hello All,I am from Atlanta, GA but I moved to Queens, NY for college. I am a recent graduate from college and I started to learn about Real Estate as I graduated. I can see myself doing this for a long time in the ca...