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Hello readers! I'm a new investor who was born in the Saint Louis area and plan to spend the majority of my life in. Saint Louis residents know when we say Saint Louis we're referring to a wide area that can be easily...
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Hello, I am currently in the process of moving to Texas for a new job and I was looking to rent out my current house I own in another state. The issue I'm having is that no bank I've talked to is willing to do a loan ...
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I purchased my first home in a nice Indianapolis neighborhood two years ago for 126,000. It was a HUD home, and I am currently living in it. The comps are anywhere from 175,000 to 200,000 once rehabbed. My current loa...
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Hello All,I lived in St. Louis for 18 years and my parents, both almost 70 years old, still live in the city. I currently live and work in the Washington DC area, but I have been looking to invest back home. My origin...
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I am currently working on investing in my first house hack. I have been approved for a conventional loan at 3%. My price range has allowed me to analyze properties in areas I actually want to ...
I currently rent and have never owned. I make very good money and have always wanted to put my money to work in real estate - single family homes and duplexes specifically. I have recently come across a single family ...
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Hi BP! Looking for advice on my first deal. I'm going to be using an FHA loan for my first deal which will obviously require PMI on top of my reserves for vacancy, repairs, and CapEx. I'm wondering how many or if any ...
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My wife and I are a young couple and both have high paying jobs (Registered Nurse & Engineer). We were fortunate to graduate college with no student debt and are great at saving money. A little over a year after b...
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Hey I am currently in my first house hack. It is going great and I have caught the real estate bug! Now I want to buy another property and house hack that as well so I only have to put 5% down again. I have only been ...
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I am going to acquire my first property shortly and I need some questions answered about house hacking and the process from start to finish