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I'm looking into buying a portfolio of duplexes and when I asked what the PM fee was, the owner told me that the PM keeps the security deposits as her compensation instead of charging him a monthly fee. He also said s...
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I have found a duplex I would like to make an offer on. One of the units is occupied and so I haven't had a chance to inspect that side. If I submit an offer, they have to allow me access to inspect before closing cor...
I didn't see anything on this guy (there was a brief post on his brother Tony however) so I thought I'd post. Pete's all about the actual rehab process; his half of the guru partnership is not about getting the deals ...
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Hello everyone! I've been playing with the idea of investing in real estate for over 5 years now. I always thought I had to have a lot of money to get started which is why I've waited so long. I was in the military fo...
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Good evening, and thanks in advance for any feedback that will most certainly help me "take the plunge" in real estate investing. I'm a newbie, and have been immersing myself in audiobooks, BP Podcasts, etc.. trying ...
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We have been renting our beach house vacation home out for quite some time. It is a LARGE beautiful home that we have been lucky to have only a couple open weekends all year. The home is located in an HOA area with s...
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I have always been interested in rental properties but have limited funds and want to start small. Does anyone know any good books on the subject or have any tips? Any feedback is much appreciated!Thanks!
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BP should get a way to make people participate more in answering questions
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Hi,
I own and live in a two family home where I rent one of the apartments (above mine) out to a small family. The apartment is a renovated 3br, 1 bath in northern NJ with heat and hot water included. Th...