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I've read the books, I've listened to the podcasts. I'm in the process of looking at potential properties, I'm days away from making my first offer. I feel confident that I'm in the right direction.My question is how...
How do I go about studying my market and who I would market to?Also, looking for a way to find buyers to find out what it is they are looking for?Any advice??I have all the time on my hands to get educated and move fo...
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Hello All,I recently secured a single family house for a Short Term Rental in the Poconos and now want to diversify my portfolio with least a duplex (or bigger) to be marketed for Mid-Term Rentals.My ideal geographica...
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Hey what's bp community I'm new to bp...I haven't done any deals but I bought my personal home back in 04. When I bought the house there was a tenant and she is here! So I kind of have some landlord experience. I'm lo...
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I am looking to move up to Front Royal, VA (and/or the surrounding area) in the next year. I am an investor down in Florida, but my main job has me go into D.C. at least twice a month and i'd like to avoid flying in e...
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So a guy with cash wants me to find a property and oversea the process of fixing and flipping it....what should I be charging this gentleman....by the way this is my first time doing any of this 😬🥴 he wants to stay un...
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I'm in need of some assistance and not quite sure how to go about it. I'm considering a property in Oakland, near 580. It's a Probate Short Sale and the asking price is $179k. I'm in contact with the r...
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Hey Community - We're excited to share that we just closed on a 2-unit multifamily on the north side of Chicago. We plan to house hack and turn one of the units into an Airbnb. Although the building is an older buildi...
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Below is an excerpt from a Rental Property Cost basis worksheet taken from Turbotax. Basically they took the amount I paid for the property $83k, then added in some loan costs, plus $2k in Capital Improvements. Then I...
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I currently own raw land that is worth roughly $170k that I bought for $120k two years ago. Can I sell this land and buy two rentals using a 1031 exchange or must it be a one for one swap?