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I recently purchased a rental in an undesirable area. I have identified a property manager, but how should I go about securing the property while we rehab?
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Here is the situation.
Neighbor dies and there is an existing mortgage on his property. He has no assets so the bank begins foreclosure. A year or so before the owner dies, his daughter moved in to take car...
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Should i try to sell the property prior to putting the infrastructure in or pay to have the infrastructure put in, then hire a contractor to build the duplexes to either sell or keep for rental income?
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Hi everybody! My name is Casey Winder and I am a novice investor looking for my first deal and excited to take the plunge into the vast ocean of real estate. I have started taking a lot of basic steps: researching fo...
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Hi Bigger Pockets Community - I am a first time forum poster. I've been enjoying the podcasts for awhile now and have learned quite a bit hearing all your stories. This made me want to bring a question to you all. ...
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Happy Saturday! I wanted to introduce myself to those who invest in Oklahoma City. I wanted to get some more information on the area and just looking to connect with like minded individuals. Looking forward to speakin...
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Hi BP, I have listened to several of the podcasts on BP and read several forum posts about subject to purchases, but I have a few questions regarding the logistics that I am hoping you can help me with. When investors...
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Hello,I am currently going through the process of analyzing my first large multi family investment. The building itself is an old hotel that had suffered from minor fire damage on the residential end of the building. ...
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Hello Everyone,I just started listening to the BiggerPockets podcast about 2 weeks ago and have listened to the 10 most recent episodes.I'm currently reading Brandon turner's, "The book on rental property investing."
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