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Hey everyone I'm a newbie to bigger pockets and real estate general. I'm still very much in the learning stages. I plan on buying a duplex within the next year and learn as much as possible as I can in the mean time. ...
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Hello, I’m looking for a licensed contractor to help me with improvements for a 203k limited loan that I just opened escrow with. Most contractors on Angie’s list are charging way too much. Home Depot has better rates...
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Hello,I closed on a mortgage about 6 months ago. My property was appraised at 700k and my mortgage is for 350k. An opportunity has come up and I need an additional 40k. I have heard it is possible to have the mortg...
I am looking for advice about getting rid of FHA PMI. My understanding is with the current laws, you have to pay it for the life of the loan. Are there any ways around this rule?
Folks,Newbee here. I bought my primary home last July. Between then and now, the home value has appreciated by about $300K. I am looking to use this $300K equity to buy another rental property.From my limited knowledg...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment.
Purchase price: $4,900,000
Cash invested: $2,100,000
We purchase a 104 unit apartment complex with other investors by ...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment.
Purchase price: $4,900,000
Cash invested: $2,100,000
We purchase a 104 unit apartment complex with other investors by ...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment.
Purchase price: $4,900,000
Cash invested: $2,100,000
We purchase a 104 unit apartment complex with other investors by ...
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So I'm interviewing for a position with a local government in the Tampa Bay area in the City Planning Department. The position has a mild focus towards economic development in the downtown area. In some of my research...
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How do you decide on the land/improvement split on new acquisitions? My purchase price is about 30% higher than the tax appraisal basis, but the county conducted an tax appraisal in 2015 (last one had been 2012). Ca...