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First Timer. Is a buy and hold strategy in the San Diego market a smart decision starting out? Pre approved VA Loan (320k). Also contemplating the wholesale strategy..
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Hi All, My name is Reece, I work as a data scientist for an asset manager. I got started into real estate earlier this year with a house hack (SFH) I rent to my long time best friends. My goal is to get to $2500mo cas...
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Hi,
I have finally decided to invest in a house hacking strategy and have two options, I am very confused between both and would love to get some opinion from folks here1. Philadelphia, Penn
Pros:
1. Good numbers...
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What up BP community! Living in the sf Bay Area, I always wanted to buy a vacation home where I can get away and use it as abnb. However I can’t seem to find any solid cities to look into with interfering with abnb r...
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My Wife Sacha and I are Airline Pilots and have been for some 23 years. We started our Real Estate journey shortly after getting married in 2000 whilst living in England. Unfortunately all the available property was w...
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Coming up on my next deal. I'm in negotiations and I am looking for the best way to approach it. I am short by about $50,000 to purchase the property. I have found ways to raise the capital. The internal debate is whi...
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Hi all,
So I'm planning on purchasing a duplex under a conventional or FHA owner-occupied loan. The loan terms state I have to occupy the property for at least year. I don't see myself living in the unit until 8 mon...
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Hello,Seeking advice / direction. I closed on a SFH in December 2020.As all do, I qualified with multiple lenders seeking the best terms / interest rates. My credit score has been destroyed from this though, because e...
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I have a lead on 2 cabins that are Short Term Rentals. They are great weekend rentals during the season - typically a late spring thru early fall. They're in the mountains in NC. The trouble is they are not really ...