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Hey gang!I wanted to share my experience with my first house hack. When my wife and I bought our duplex, the rents were well below market ($950 & $1150). According to rentometer.com we could have reasonably expect...
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-- Real Estate Update --
Here's the latest real estate market report for May 2023 (single family homes) :
Median Sales Price : $445,000 (April: $438,950)New Listings : 1,710 (April:1,621)Median Days on Market Until ...
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I have a unique situation. I purchased my first house outside of Boston and have a huge interest in starting a real estate business. I understand the 1 or 2% rule, 50% rule and am looking at how I can turn my house in...
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Hi everyone! I am a 22 year old grad student from northern New Jersey. I will be starting work full time in New York City this August, and am currently weighing my options regarding where to live. My goal right now is...
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Oregon has been a fun state to invest. Lots of prime real estate and interesting/unique properties and opportunities and plenty of sellers with a low capital base, willing to owner finance on homes and land. I've purc...
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Hello community!
I am 18 years old about to enter my sophomore year of college. I have been interested in real estate for a while and have done a good amount of research. I have a good amount of savings als...
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Hello, I recently returned from an internship in the countryside of Japan. I know that everyone talks about the declining value of Japanese Real Estate. However, during my time there, my landlord was living happily ne...
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Hello all!
My husband and I are new to BP and rental property investing. We are interested in purchasing single-family homes.
We have driven through South Dallas (Fair Park area) and noticed a lot of gentrification ...
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Happy Holidays!While the real estate market usually slows down this time of year, we are seeing a lot of buyers taking advantage of homes that have been sitting on the market longer. It’s creating some great opportuni...
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If you’re active in California real estate or looking to break into the market, you’ve probably heard about Senate Bill 9 (SB 9). Signed into law in 2021, SB 9 is designed to address the housing crisis by allowing g...