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I realize a real estate investor “makes money” in four basic ways. Cash Flow,Appreciation,Principal Reduction, and Tax Savings.In order to properly estimate my returns I need to assign a dollar value to each of these....
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I am looking into buying a duplex property in Sacramento region. I have seen few on the market that stay in market for a longtime or get back in market every few days. All these properties seems to have tenants as we...
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There are so many realtors, how to choose?
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Hey BP community!I’m an active flipper in Dallas while living in Souther CA and now looking to use similar strategies to grow the buy and hold portfolio. I use partner money to fund all my flips, and to date, it’s all...
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How do I get started? What should I be doing today to prepare for tomorrow? Does anyone know an active investor in the Boulder county area interested in sharing his/her knowledge?
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I have some experience in both passive and active real estate investing so I am not a total newbie, but I'm getting prepared to go full time. I have a lot of learning to do. My last active investment was a SF in the W...
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I have had an eye on a foreclosure for months but missed the buying period. It recently came back on the market but I only found out last night, offers end this evening. I haven't had the chance to do a walkthrough wi...
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Residential real estate brokerage firm Redfin released new data that revealed a record-breaking drop i...
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Can anyone explain accelerated depreciation and when to use it? Any other awesome tax benefits to discuss?
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What do you think?Is an active operator with less experience, but a strong deal, a better investment than a more experienced, 'mehh' deal? For example, if you are a passive investor with 100K liquid and are looking fo...