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My husband and I own 3 rental units in the Portland area, one duplex and 1 SFH. We're a military family and will be transferring out of state come June. We are trying to decide if we need to hire a property management...
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I am currently serving in Afghanistan on what I am hoping will be my last deployment. I plan on getting out late next year and I want to start to get my feet wet in real estate. I am stationed in So Cal and was sup...
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I am looking to connect with anyone on BP who went to the Boston REIA last night in Dedham "How to Make a Staggering Income Flipping Pre-Foreclosures!" I have only been to a few of these, but would love to find out i...
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I am sure everyone has a different view on this topic and of course it's dependent on what your needs are.Some perhaps will want an overseas trip every year, wining and dining every week, some toys along the way and...
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I was just under the assumption (like a hotel) that we would provide the linens but I spoke with some local owners this weekend and every place in the complex requires the guest to bring their own. This would make the...
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Are VRBOs a good investment? Any watch outs? Would you recommend doing it? If there is already a forum on this subject, please direct me. I'm sure this has been discussed many times :) Debbie
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Hi everyone I am looking to get started in real estate investing and have been searching for my first buy and hold property. I live in the San Francisco bay area and it seems that it is pretty tough to find a cash flo...