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You’d have to do a substantial amount of rehabbing to meet the ‘substantially improved’ requirement, but otherwise this seems ideal.im interested in any practical experience you’ve had, including if your CPA understoo...
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"Gabe Cole bought and sold 15 homes last year as part of his sideline as a house flipper.
This year, however, the Newp...
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It’s 2021! I set goals for myself to purchase 2 properties in 2019, done. I set goals for myself to purchase 3 properties in 2020, done. I have goals to purchase 3 more properties this year. I’ve faced some challenges...
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I just got a call from my lender saying that I'm going to have to bring an additional $2k to the closing table when I refi out of my construction loan and into a conventional. He said it is because they will only len...
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HI all,I own a multifamily home in a nice section of town with a short walk to downtown in Newport, RI. This area is an hour away from home, expensive, but it offers great return and appreciation.For my next purchase(...
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I'm curious as to how cashflow has increased from time of owning a property. Let's say after the 5 year mark or 10 year mark. I know rental percentages increase differently for different markets and there's a national...
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I currently am working on finding private lending, but have found it easier to obtain hard money loans. They are more costly but have been more efficient in getting the ball rolling for my BRRRRs. After a while, do ha...
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On Tuesday I took my first baby step toward investing. I went and talked to a banker. Granted, the bank is just on the first floor of the building where I work, and I didn't walk out with any money, but it was still t...
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Hello BP,
I have heard some investors mention they try to be present when the appraiser shows up at a home they have recently rehabbed and are selling, to make good with the appraiser and discuss all the impr...
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In the March 2017 "Kansas City Regional Association of Realtors Existing Home Market Overview", the closed sales dropped by 0.8%. The drop is not because the market is soft. No, it is because there is no inventory.The...