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Hello everyone! My wife and I have decided to jump head first into the real estate investing pool. Our goals are aligned but we are not seeing eye to eye when it comes to the best strategy to get started. I’m hoping t...
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A high-interest rate environment can have different implications for investors depending on how they position their assets. For those holding fixed-income investments such as bonds or certificates of deposit (CDs), ...
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Hi BP Community!My name is Tou and my background is in Supply Chain and Informational Technology Management. I have always been interested in real estate and how to become financially independent. I have two young boy...
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While many here are experienced investors and probably know a lot of this I am hoping some of this basic information will help new investors get off to a better start when seeking funding.Personal Information Always h...
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After much back and forth, Congress has approved the next round of stimulus relief for COVID-19.
The entire Coronavirus stimulus package for equates to $900 Billion.
$25 billion will be dedicated to rent relief. ...
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Landlords are suing Minneapolis over the requirement to accept Section 8 housing vouchers: http://www.startribune.com/landlords-sue-minneapol...Personally I am not surprised about this and think they may be successful...
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Individuals making less than $99k and couples making less than $198k in 2020 can’t be evicted In 2020 per Trump and the CDC
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We just closed on our 2nd property which includes a garage split into 4 storage units each with their own roll-up garage door on one end and steel door on the other. The previous owner had been renting them out separa...
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Buying an older place that doesn't currently have carpet. If I allow pets, what damage could they still do from a smell perspective? Is it easier to clean the house after they move out if there isn't carpet?
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This is going to be a nightmare.....
https://www.chicagotribune.com...
Measures for statewide rent relief — which would include help for tenants, landlords and homeowners impacted by the coronavirus pandemic — could...