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i know this sounds pathetic but I need to get out there.I've done a ton of busy work and i do not believe i can get any more prepared to start than where i am now.I've been to webinairs and find myself answering other...
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Hi I'm a newbie to the business I'm looking to purchase my first property (buy and hold) I'm pre-approved for $100k mortgage. I don't have enough money for a down payment so I would have to use a home equity loan on...
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How would I be able to save paychecks when we need grocies, something I buy on the weekly, and buy things I want but dont need? Like candy, junk food, etc. I dont have full control on where my money goes when it comes...
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I live in San Diego with a rent moratorium in place and here is what I would do. Please feel free to share with me your thoughts on this approach.
If reached out by a tenant, I would submit them a letter that per t...
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I found a reasonable deal with an above average cap rate (5% vs 4%) that will have a positive cash flow with the current market interest rates. Will send out a detailed post on the deal to get input on the number...
I discovered BiggerPockets relatively recently and have become interested in the idea of investing in real estate. I'm from the San Francisco Bay Area, and I don't particularly want to own rental property here for a v...
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I am currently a college student interested in starting my real estate journey after graduation. I was looking into house hacking after graduating, but I am going to have a lot of student debt to pay back. Does it mak...
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My partner and I own a 6 unit apartment on a town square in a small town in Missouri. The building is ~100 years old, the units are probably 20 years old. Everything is either currently to code or grandfathered in b...
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One of the biggest concerns when underwriting is when increasing rents by over 100 dollars and doing value projects, how much should vacancy increase in year 1. I talked to more experienced investors. Experienced inv...
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Has anyone gone ahead and used David Greene's team? It seems a no brainer to always go with a company tailored towards understanding investor needs. What were your thoughts and how was your experience with them?