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Investment Info:
Townhouse buy & hold investment in Tampa.
Purchase price: $286,305
Cash invested: $37,382
New construction townhome recently purchased for a buy and hold
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I'm wondering if there's anyone in the BP community who has successfully purchased a "condemned" SFR from a municipal entity with OPM, only to later keep & rehab it with OPM (sort of like a BRRR)?
In other words:...
Hi BP!I am currently working on my first house hack and looking to finalize the financing for the deal in the near future. I was curious if anyone had any recommendations for financing the deal and give any critique o...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $139,000
Cash invested: $36,000
I have been listening to real estate podcasts for the last 6 months and have been w...
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Hey BP, I found a property that was not on the MLS and was off-market FSBO. I have a buyers agency agreement with a real estate agent in the county that this property is located. Is it legal to do an off-market transa...
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Hello, my name is Gabe Kelley. I live in Juneau Alaska. I am currently working in Louisiana as a rope access welder. I get paid very well, I have no expecnes and am saving money. I believe that in the next 18 months I...
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Hi All,Does anyone know of any programs in Chicago or Illinois in general that would be worth looking into for assistance with down payment or closing costs? From my research, I have come across programs that favor fi...
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Hey folks. I specialize in renting to Section 8 (BRHP) in nicer areas of Baltimore County and noticing significantly deteriorated tenant quality. Especially since Covid. There is barely a voucher holder applicant with...
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Hello all,So I'm in a bit of a dilemma here. There's a property for sale at a good price that I think would be a good opportunity to start the REI journey with. I also want to buy a house to live in for myself and tak...
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So after receiving everyone advice about using the first time home buyer program and getting an FHA/Conventional loan, I talked to a mortgage banker today and she told me that I would not be able to do it with MFR if...