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Hello everyone, I have a question about building a home in Kern county Bakersfield,CA. My uncle was considering building a couple of homes on a lot and was wondering if the return would be worth it or not. Each house ...
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Hello BP team!Having a tough time finding a company to cover a multifamily property that I intend to owner occ in Jersey City. And when I do, the premiums are insane. Anyone have any homeowner insurance contacts local...
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Do you see your personal home as an investment or an expense? I'm on my second duplex that I bought to live in, improve, and then rent. My next home will likely be a single family and in a nicer neighborhood. I'm n...
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I live in Texas and am working on using the equity in my home to get a loan and construct a garage apartment to rent out and try my hand at land-lording. I understand that most banks like to use this formula: (Value ...
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Hi - This is a very basic question. To calculate capital gains on the sale of a home, do I factor in the closing costs on both the purchase and the sale? I assume so but I want to be sure. So, assume that if I buy a p...
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i am looking to purchase 2.4 acres from develop 24-30 town home units. However the numbers don't seem to be in my favor. The development would be phase two of a current 30 unit town home complex. The area is zoned an...
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Hi BP family!
I'm looking for some advice. I own a vacant land in Mascotte, FL about 40mins west of Orlando.
Recently I saw two new vacant lands got bought by a developer/builder and they are building a brand new co...
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Hello!
I am under contract on a vacation property (10% down) & looking to lock in with a lender. The current lender we got rates from is telling me that they require a percent of the loan up front kind of like bu...
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Found a potential deal. 4 Acres SW of Raleigh about 30 minutes from downtown. Thinking about snagging it and building some tiny homes for traveling nurses and construction workers. Would love to connect if you're in...