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Hey Everyone!So I'm new to investing but this question is actually about my current live in home I've occupied for about 4yrs now. My question is for someone in my situation, to overpay mortgage or save the money that...
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It’s cold outside so sit down by a fire and enjoy a story, a story that is full of twists and turns that at times made my head spin. My longest post ever. This story begin in 2015 when this gorgeous 18,000 sf home on ...
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Hi all,
I'm a new real estate investor, and I'm looking to get started on my first house hack! Two major problems though:
1. I'm in a very high-cost area (NYC)
2. I have no cash
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I recently bid on a foreclosure in my small city in CA. For weeks nobody bid on it, as if it was under the radar. The bank and I went a few rounds, and finally reached a verbal agreement on a number. So one Friday aft...
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Hello,
Just wanted to ask this to make sure I understand the tax ramifications correctly before venturing into a buy, fix, sell property.
If I owned the property and sold it in under a year, lets say...
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Left, Right or center...the facts are that it's HOT in many areas of the country. I'm not talking about the housing market, I'm talking literally, it's hot outside. I feel for my East Coast friends these past few week...
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Hello everyone, I am looking forward to invest in STR and researching some markets and I need some help or advice. Which market is better to target as I am currently residing near Raleigh, NC. I am considering Metro ...
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I just did a pre-construction walk through on a property I purchased a few months ago. The house had been broken into and the indoor and outdoor AC units are gone :( The outdoor unit was even in a cage, given that it...
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We just bought a property - actually, closing on it tomorrow. It's bank owned and has some issues. Former owners did some changes to the front porch and siding. They removed part of the white vinyl and replaced it ...
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Hi, I would like to know if I see a good deal,
- Should I put a 10% downpayment first before asking my bank for a loan? [b]
OR[/b]
- Should I ask my bank for the loan first and if the bank agreed to loan; I put my ...