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Ever since I started mentioning on this forum that I hire offshore virtual assistants to run my STRs, I’ve received a bunch of DMs asking me Qs. So I figured it’s easier to write a post that can help everyone...
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Hello everyone,I am a long time lurker around here and am happy to finally jump into activity! I am starting to personally join into the real-estate investing game mostly utilizing rental and Fix/Rent strategies. One ...
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I have this beautiful old victorian house. The exterior needs major work, the paint is peeling and given the age of the house I have to assume there is lead paint. So far my options seem to be:
1) Scrape old chips +...
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A while ago I posted when we purchased this house so I thought it would be good to do an update here in the Deal Diaries forum. This house was purchased for lot value (I LOVE THOSE btw) for $60k. A few months and abou...
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I have about 120k in my 401k and 100k in equity at the moment and would like to use it towards real estate investments. I've been researching different services to move my 401k money , such as Whole life Insurance or...
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Hello, Im planning ahead and wondering how some of you have managed the rehab and your contract. Once you have the contractor/GC you are wanting to work with, how do you both set expectations of what will be done and ...
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Im doing my first ground-up project (2 houses on a lot) as an "investor" with a JV partner "builder" in SoCal. Its started out very promising.... but of course, its become a very frustrating experience when the visio...
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I am looking for a referral to a cost segregation study to be performed in local Kansas City market. Appreciate your help.Nate
I am looking for a virtual realty group in Washington State (I live in Seattle) to hang my license with that doesn't have any outrageous flat fees.
I came across Summit Realty Group http://summitrealtygrp.com...
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Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $675,000
Cash invested: $168,750
This is a one-bedroom condo at an oceanfront resort in Lahiana. It is a zoned short-term rental and ...