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The up front question is, why would I not want seller financing if I can get it? I'm currently looking to grow my portfolio of single fam and small multi fam rentals and have been offered something similar to this se...
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High interest rates have evaporated most cash flow opportunities. A severely low housing stock and unmet demand means that development is a promising strategy in this environment. Whether it is land development or ve...
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As an avid learner of all things finance, economics, business, and investing, and someone looking to get into real estate at what may be a very crucial point in the markets, what are all the tail risks to be aware of?...
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I was under the impression that if you buy a property at a tax sale the only liens that survive are the government liens. These would be IRS, Dept of Revenue, etc.. All mortgages, HOA, 2nd lien holders, would be wiped...
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I have been researching the topic of short term rentals in downtown Chicago and would like to find out if anyone has any hands on experience with this and can provide some additional insight.Target audience would be v...
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My dad owns 41 units right together. He has $800,000 in them. The rent from them have been paying the loan for 4 or 5 years. He said a few years ago they appraised around 1.2m and since then have fixed several of them...
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So when you flip a house and make profit from it, you basically getting tax alot, like around 40 percent, is that correct? How are all these people flippers making money , i assume that there ARV is really good then t...
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Who do you use to insure your Fix and Flip properties. Do you get one type of policy while the rehab is being done (Builder's Risk?) and then another type after you get the CO and it is vacant and on the MLS? Any advi...
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Hello. I have been a long-time lurker here on BiggerPockets, and have learned quite a bit by reading forum posts and blog articles. A bit about my background: I am in my late thirties, work as a software engineer for ...
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A property recently came to the market. It has a store front on the first floor and 2 apartments on the top 2 floors. The property is considered flood zone because of an under group creek that runs about a block away....