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I work and live in Boston Ma, I plan on investing in properties within the next year or so, however my biggest concern is that Boston, much like the rest of the country, is in a major building boom! Within the next ye...
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Hello Everyone,I recently joined BP and am looking to invest in Phily. When my agent sends a listing, I look at the neighborhood (Mt. Airy, East Falls etc) and check if it is relatively safe. Then, I am using Rent Pro...
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GENERAL DISCUSSION:California has fires. Florida and South Carolina have hurricanes. All these insurance companies are jacking up the rates 2x-6x or cancelling policies altogether in these and many other areas. If you...
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Does anyone have any strategies in place for mobile home investing after June 1st when the HUD Safe Act starts which will eliminate almost all seller financing? I was really hoping to try mobile home investing th...
I'm really interested in becoming a wholesaler. However, as a young, single female I simply do not feel comfortable just going inside random people's houses! I have heard of female realtors getting raped and worse, so...
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My parents are interested in lending me money for real estate investing. I do buy and hold rentals. I have never borrowed money yet so have no idea what we would write up, interest rate, length of loan, etc. Can so...
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Hello Everyone! And Happy Holidays!
My name is Zack! I’m 29 years old and I’m a newbie RE investor based out of Long Island, NY. I’m a Union plumber (going on 8 years now) and have been living at home rent free (th...
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I just got my Moderate Risk Deleading License and learned a few things that may have already been shared, but I'll share them again.
There's a database of all MA homes that have been inspected for lead and tells if t...
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Is there a "general rule" for the number of units where it makes sense financially, to use a Property Manager (PM)? For instance, 5+ units use a PM? I am looking into making the move from a SFH to a Fourplex. I und...
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Those here who are familiar with more conventional investing may know about life-cycle funds. For those who are not, a life-cycle fund is a fund that is chartered in such a way that it invests according to the intere...