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Hi all!My name is Roshan and I am new to both real estate investing and BiggerPockets. I came across the site a few years ago and would get the newsletter by email. Lately I've seen a lot of interesting articles fro...
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Has anyone else noticed an increase in properties that were previously used as an STR for sale? (often times with the furniture included)Normally I'd default to inflation and subsequent market uncertainty. And that ma...
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Hi MTR investors and property managers,
What are best practices and innovative solutions for the 2 subjects below:
Utilities
1. During periods of tenancy who should have the utilities in their name, landlord or ten...
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Hi Folks,Anyone familiar with a Mastermind group focused on Short-term rentals? It does not have to be local. I'd imagine having one with members located throughout the US would be more helpful so as to give a broader...
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Hi everyone,
Sometime over the next 6 to 12 months, I plan to acquire my first investment property. My current FICO scores range from 726-738. Four years ago, my scores were around 790.
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First, let me take the opportunity to thank the BP community for the incredible (free) education I am receiving.
I have a question on the payouts from crowdfunding opportunities. How is that income taxed? It may ve...
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Hey everyone! I’m new to the community and looking for some advice. I own a SFR in Jacksonville, FL that is rented out to a full time tenant and managed by a local PM. I’m considering switching to short term renting v...
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I was looking into Peer to Peer lending. Has anyone tried this sites? What was your experience?
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I hate everything about the phrase "house hacking". EVERYTHING! The term "house hacking', in my opinion, is derived from the internet culture of hackers; hackers hack websites in order to gain unfair advantages. The s...
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Does anyone have experience with using either Baseline (https://www.baselane.com/) or Relay (https://relayfi.com/) when it comes to managing rentals and banking? I've heard Baseline ads on the podcasts, but I've also ...