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I have a significant amount of money saved up and am wondering what the best way to use it toward purchasing my first property. Would it be best to use a hard money lender for the whole deal (Purchase, reno a...
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Currently have 10 properties that are under my personal name and in a conventional loan, SunTrust and Plaza Mortgage banks. It’s time I add some sort of asset protection to my portfolio.I want to deed them over to a S...
Hi, Our current savings account in bank pays 0.15% interest. Wondering where is the best place to park cash (50K). Until we decide where to invest, what would be the best place to park the cash so it can earn more ...
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Hey BP folks,I just purchased a duplex (2b1b x 2), with the following numbers.- top unit: vacant (previous owner lives here)- bottom unit: $650/month (good tenants, rent never changed since move in since 2012, market ...
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Hi All,
need a little advice. My wife and I purchased our home in california last year with an fha loan. My wife was offered a new job in las vegas and she took it. We rented a house and I am still commuting at my job...
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I’ve been working for a real estate broker in my town as a licensed agent for a few months. I’m not thrilled about the pay structure as I will not be paid commission on any purchases or sales that I work on but I can ...
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We may be biased, but for us, real estate investing has been an amazing journey. Like anything worth doing, it has its challenges, but the potential far outweighs the drawbacks. For the right type of person, real esta...
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Hello fellow Ontario investors!
looking for your experience and wisdom regarding screening and selecting tenants in Ontario.
I own a legal duplex in Barrie Ontario since 2014.
in recent years, I had a few great ten...
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I am an landlord and own 5 properties, 3 are free and clear. I just finished the private lending book, so I feel like a brand new private lender - hence the starting out post. For those that do private lending - what ...
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The tenant wants to put a tub in the back yard. They will pay for the purchase, installation, usage and maintenance of the tub. They will also be responsible for any possible damage to the house (such as leakage). Whe...