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I keep getting burned with the hefty price tag of new HVACs in the first couple of years after purchasing a property. In my opinion, this is not discussed enough in the various real estate investing resources/outle...
Hi guys,I am from the Bay Area. I am new to investing. The usual recommendation is to buy location aka good school. I am looking at online sites like zillow, redfin...etc. Those area are out of my reach. I want to wai...
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What should my target locations be as an amateur rental property investor ?
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Hello everyone!
They say location is everything in real estate. So, investing in a market before understanding the best immediate areas to invest in could bite you in the butt. It would be super helpful to get the pe...
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Hi,Trying to follow a common advice to "buy worst house in best location".Could you please share some insight on either a) how to find the best location in a new areaorb) if you are local - your opinion about the best...
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So, I'm trying to pull together a strategy for buying and holding... I'm a fan of the philosophy to buy in areas that are popular, with population growth, good schools, low crime, and jobs or quick access to jobs. ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $80,000
Cash invested: $2,500
Sale price: $274,000
Bought and lived in the condo, then converted to a rental. C...
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Hey everyone!I wanted to start a thread on a topic very near and dear to my heart: How do you pick the right location(s) to look/buy your next rental property? There are so many obvious factors that go into choosing a...
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Hey BP family,In the process of putting in offers for a SFH, with a primary residence loan. Will be my first ever home here in Dallas Fort Worth, but I’ve lived here all my life and feel that it’s my competitive advan...