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Hello. First time poster here. Hopefully the first of many, as I'm truly serious about breaking into real estate investing. However, like many people out there, I think I'm suffering from that old problem of "ana...
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Do you all recommend using a buyer's broker to negotiate on your behalf and help you analyze multi-family investments? I would be a first time investor in a smaller unit (under 20 units) and wanted to get the foru...
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My name is Jordan W. I am new to the real estate investing market but I have a passion for housing, architecture and interior design. I have 10 years of experience in engineering, hold an A.A. in interior design, curr...
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Most people's eyes glaze over when you mention finanical statements and accounting to them. But I contest this is where the real money is made.
TRUTH = Once you understand your accounts you will make more money.
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Hi BP,Can I ask you all what are all your monthly reoccurring expenses for your STR? Like cleaners, cable, internet, etc?Thank you!Gulliver
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Help!! I've put an offer on my first real estate investment ever: a multifamily home. Pending inspection, I may have it by end of June. I've been reading and listening to podcasts but feel like I should be "traine...
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AirDNA announced this month that it has finally partnered with HomeAway and added 1.5M new properties to their dataset. One of my biggest issues in the past with AirDNA was the fact that it was solely comprised of Ai...
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I wanted to see if anyone knew of a lender that does a 2nd mortgage on an investment property? Any recommendations are welcomed! Trying to think through how to access more of the equity in this property and redeploy i...
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Hey all,I've been reading a bunch of books about cost segregation (tax free wealth by Tom Wheelright) and there is this one question that I can't find the answer too.Can I cost segregate my house for depreciation if I...
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Hello all, first post here. I have read a few books from here and talked to a few folks around. I am currently an active duty Marine and will be transitioning out within the next few years. I would like to purchase m...