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I received an application for renters with ferrets and I am unfamiliar with the kind of impact ferrets have on homes. I know cats urine is bad for homes, and large (especially aggressive) dogs can be as...
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I attended my local real estate meeting for the first time and connected with a few realtors there. They were vying for my business and I got a few business cards. I've already met with two other realtors and haven't ...
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If one goes with a private lender (good relationship) vs. bank or prof. hard money lender, but seeks 100% financing for the first deal - is it better to go with a debt or equity partnership? Would love any input from...
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This is a serious newbie question, but I'll go ahead and ask anyway. I want to start flipping houses here in San Antonio and I'm seriously considering hard money. I've read about the Closing Costs associated with the ...
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I wanted BPs opinion on partnering with a contractor and if there are any nightmare stories The contractor I know finds the deal, puts it under contract and he can either wholesale it to me or we can partner. I told h...
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I'm in the process of purchasing a hud home. I thought I was getting a great deal, however the appraisal came back the exact same amount as my offer. The house sold in 2010 for 41k higher than what I offered and it is...
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In other podcasts and blogs it had been advised to network with agents to market for deals by asking them if they have any sellers looking to move a property quickly. My question is what if they do? How would a whole...
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My family and I are looking into moving into a single family residence as we have outgrown our condo. Planning to do a rental for now. Found a house we really like and was asked to submit a family photo as part of the...
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Hey Everyone,I'm new in my REI journey. I had someone reach out to me regarding Real Estate Syndication and they went through a group called Vantage Horizon. It sounds like a really good place to start for a newbie ...
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Hi fellow BP members,I'm looking at a 2-unit property in Baltimore City for a potential house hack.In researching market rents in the area, I've come across few posts about utilities in the city. One of my concerns is...