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Successful real estate investing relies on several factors, but “location, location, location” is top of the list. But “location” is a broad term, and evaluating the right place to invest your dollars means identifyi...
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Hello Everyone,
> Option# 1:
Condo/Townhome
Location: California - Bay Area (South/ East(Pleasanton)/ North(San Francisco)/ Oakland)
Price: $400-500K ; HOA: <$400
> Option# 2:
Single Family
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Hey BP,How do partnerships on deals generally play out? Do people usually come with a specific deal, or do partners generally seek out deals together?I'm looking to pull the trigger on my first Multi in the next 6 mon...
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Can someone help me understand how appraisers generate the values during the appraisal process? I am reading our appraisal report and trying to make sense of it.We own a duplex and occupy one of the units. Back in Nov...
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Hi!
I am a newer real estate agent in the Inland Empire, CA who is looking to work with investors, because I think it would be the best personality fit for me.
Although working with homebuyers is fine, the process...
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Looking for multi-family properties in landlord friendly areas with positive cashflow, Ideally in Class A and B neighborhoods.Located in CA, but familiar with the Cincinnati area. So I've been focusing on Cincinnati a...
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I was looking at financing options, and I found the the "lending club" after a quick google. It sounds like a peer to peer loan service? Has anyone used it, either to lend money or borrow money? How does it work? Res...
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Hi All. I have been looking at properties and possibilities in eastern Ontario Canada A duplex to full time rent and a lovely little stone house that has had great success on air B&B . My wife has had cancer, oper...
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Quick question so everyone is talking about waiting to buy real estate(since its technically in a bubble and the recession is coming); but what I'm realizing is its very hard to get a loan during a recession except fo...
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Hello BP-ers, relatively new to this whole RE thing and I am trying to make sure I am analyzing deals the way experienced investors do!I have an example of a property located in Cleveland, Ohio (Specifically Lakewood)...