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Off-the-wall question for all of you who collect your own rents ...Is anyone using the Square point-of-sale device to collect rents via credit or debit card?Just wondering if that would be a viable option.
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I'm surprised there's not a category for self storage. In my opinion, it's as lucrative as mobile home parks and easier to come by.I would love to connect with others that are investing in self storage facilities.
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is note buying big in Canada? Haven't heard of this before. Also, FDA loans...is there something similar to these so we can have the option to,put less than 20%down on a rental?
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I'm looking to buy my first rental property. I live in CA and want to buy out of state. I am a buy and hold investor looking to buy a small single family home that at most needs major cosmetic work done. My question t...
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I attended a Rich Dad “Learn To Be Rich” Academy this weekend, and while it was fresh on my head I wanted to comment on my experience.
It seems that the response across the board has been that the training is a scam,...
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Here’s my question, are there investors out there that actually buy property without having seen them physically themselves; buying without stepping foot in and walking the floors?
The reason I ask is because when ...
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Would you consider college to be essential when going into a field such as real estate?
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I've been asked to pay $1,365.00 for Appraisal fee, loan origination and processing fees before loan can be sent to underwriting. It's a 6 month fix and flip loan at 8.65% plus 3 points in and 2 out. It's my first dea...