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A tenant wants to re-paint the basement of the townhouse to the same neutral color, and use it as an office (I am assuming to meet clients). Is this allowed? Any recommendation for me as the landlord?
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Hi BP community, i am seeking an advice on what the best course of action to take on my rentals. I came across the mortgage company amerisave and they're able to refinance my investment properties debt at 3.125% apr. ...
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For example, I set aside a specific amount for each rental. Each year it comes out to about 7,500 in reserves to cover vacancy, maintenance, for each of a small handful of rentals (let's say 3). It's really rare I hav...
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The November 2018 Central Texas Housing Market Report is out from the Austin Board of REALTORS® (ABoR). All signs point to another record-breaking year for the Austin-area housing market. Rising mortgage interest rate...
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Hey everyone! I am surveying some different areas in the Midwest to see which markets have the best potential for buying rental properties. Doing some searches on available properties in the Battle Creek area compar...
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Has anyone ever had to put together a business plan for a potential investor and partner? I am not exactly sure what to include in my plan other than Goals, Mission statement, a strategy and specific outline. I am a y...
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My wife and I recently moved to Tampa and have our eyes on a condo that is bank owned. We’re very interested in the condo, but we’re not sure what the process is like for a property that was foreclosed on. Are cash of...
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Hello, BiggerPockets community. I am a new investor that recently reached out to an agent that has been investing for a few years now. Blogs, books, and podcasts taught me to find someone that is a few years ahead of ...
Hey Tampa,
I'm looking to purchase my first home here in the spring. I'm primarily looking at multis in the Tampa/St. Pete area. I've been spending what seems like every waking minute researching the market, US mar...
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I am selling my residential investment property. It is debt-free. I want to exchange into a management-free investment. If I buy property which is leveraged, will there be a consequence in a future 1031 exchange?For ...