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Gov. Gavin Newsom today signed a bill that will use $2.6 billion in federal funds to pay landlords up to 80% of rent owed by qualifying tenants with COVID-19 financial hardships.
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I began investing in syndications as a multifamily limited partner around 5 years ago, and the passive income that I'm making is enough that I was able to quit my job last week. I'm 56 years old, and I was an accredi...
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Hello everyone, my name is Tim Bryant and I currently reside in Indianapolis, Indiana. I was a mortgage loan originator from 2005-2008. Being an originator was very satisfying. I enjoyed helping and protecting people ...
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Hello BP Community! I love in the Southwest suburbs of Chicago and currently own ons 3-Flat in Chicago and two larger multi-family properties with my Mother in Milwaukee and Bloomington, IL. I started investing in my ...
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Hey Everyone!
I thought it might be a great idea to start a story sharing post on how everyone first started their venture into commercial investing! What got you into it? How did you make your first move? What were ...
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Hey yall!Richard here from Dallas (Grapevine). Just want to share a quick story for some encouragement and maybe get the wheels spinning for you on some out of the box real estate thinking. A few years ago I traded ho...
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Hello,
I live in in the city of Santa Clara (in Santa Clara County) in California. Here are some home facts before I ask the question:
- Current market value from Zillow: $1.5M- Number of bedrooms: 3- Number of full...
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We recently purchased a home through a wholesaler. We are in the 5th day of the process and we just found out that the 1800 square foot home built in 1905 as stated on the MLS is only really (legally recorded) as a 96...
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Ok, long story short (and I can fill you in on story details if you would like), but here are the facts. We have 3 single family rental homes right now, and we recently got the opportunity to buy a storage facility co...