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After finding this as one of the alternative 1031s on @Dave Foster pdf overview I am thinking it’s a strategy I can look to rather than finding a ready-2-rent property to buy.“Improvement Exchanges allow you to pu...
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Okay I’m needing some advice on my business finances. I purchased a mixed residential portfolio in April with 8 units. All need improvements ($5k-$10k/ unit) and rent can be increased substantially.(Current GMI $3676...
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Just thought I would let everyone know of this home energy efficiency improvement financing resource available for most areas in California. I am not a representative of this financing program, but do act as a general...
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Small apartment building owners employ a variety of investment strategies with their properties, and sometimes this requires refinancing every several years.
Owners may purchase properties with plans to renovate and ...
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If you have owned your home since 2020 there is a great chance your home has appreciated enough in value to get your monthly PMI payment removed. This will easily save you 2-5k/year.
Getting rid of Private Mortgag...
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Good morning everyone!When I was getting out of the military, I had to take a week long course that showed what benefits were out there for Veterans. One of those benefits was owning a Small Business, and the VA being...
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Hi everyone,Wife and I purchased a vacant lot with the plans to build. We decided to go a different route. we purchased in may of 2022 for $80k. We invested another $20k for improvements, draftsman fees, permits etc. ...
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CRE bridge loans are tailored to owners and investors who require speed, creativity and certainty of execution.Here are a few scenarios where a bridge loan would be a great solution:1. Time-Sensitive Closings2. Discou...
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Hello,My wife and I recently started our real estate investment journey, purchasing our first buy and hold investment property a few weeks ago. My credit was a fair amount better than hers so I ended up purchasing our...
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I’m looking for advice on breaking even or generating positive cash flow with my studio condo in Prospect Heights, NYC. Here’s the situation:
Purchase Price: $540,000Down Payment: 20%Mort...