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Hello,I am based in Boston and aim to be a buy and hold investor in single family homes in Texas and Arizona. This may change as I learn more but that is the plan as of now. I am new to this and look forward to meet...
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Just thought I'd introduce myself. My Name is Charles Jimenez and I work in the energy industry as a Business Development Manager. I've been interested in getting into Real Estate Investing since I was a li...
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My name is Paul Hirsch, from Baltimore Marlyand. I recently purchased my first condo to live in and have become very interested in the real estate markets. My goal is to make at least one type of real estate transact...
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My wife and I are renovating our first STR, a 3/2 lake house. We believe it can sleep 8 people. What size and brand water heater would you recommend? It currently has 50 gallon capacity electric heater that needs r...
Hello, I am a contractor / carpenter / beginner investor in Cleveland, OH. I would like to quit my job which is pretty demanding, working 50 hours+ a week and leaving me pretty drained and without much free time to wo...
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Hi, I’m Regina Omoite and I am originally from Miami, FL where my family originally migrated to from Haiti but I've been living in Jacksonville, FL for about 8 years. I have an Accounting degree with a banking back...
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Hello. My wife and I have 3 single family home rentals in College Station, Texas which is about 75 miles northwest of our home in Katy, a large suburb of Houston. We purchased two of these properties about 10 years ...
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I am looking for feed back on what looks to be a debatable topic: Do you think it is best to pay off your rental unit fast and be free and clear or save the cash flow for a new unit so you keep growing your portfo...
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Hey everyone,I've just moved to Houston from Australia but I'm originally from the UK. I'm excited to be in a local market when it appears that prices aren't crazily high and, judging by the new place I've rented the ...
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Hey BP!First post. My wife and I bought our first home earlier this year in North Richland Hills, TX. It was going to be a 10-year property for us and we were looking to buy a duplex in the area. But, life had differe...