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Hello BP family,I am near closing on a substantial cash-out refi with my CA condo (single unit rental). The lender is at a road block with the Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac owner occupancy requirement that at least 50% of th...
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Good evening BP'ers,
If you were 30 years old on a 50k salary w/ great benefits, no debts with 80k in accessible funds. How would you begin your real estate investment journey with the idea of investing in NYC in wha...
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Hi BiggerPockets! My name is Daniel Lucas. I'm a 19 year-old sophomore with a major in Computer Engineering at the University of Maryland Baltimore County. I have been interested in apartment houses since practically ...
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We know housing market in Ontario is so heated, are there still some cities when it is viable to buy rental units that an produce positive cache flow with small down-payment (25% or less ).
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I got through my first deal....well, I don't have it rented yet but wanted to share some of the details and then talk a little about why it was such a great learning experience.
ARV: 94K
Rehab: 29K
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Hey BP community!I’m a new member, and new investor looking to get my first deal on the books in 2019. Thanks to everyone on these forums for sharing your knowledge and experience, it’s given me the motivation I need ...
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Hi all,I am posting about my first rental property that I have had for a couple years I want to plan my strategy for converting my current househacked rental, into a rental. Currently I live in one room, and rent out...
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Hello everyone, my husband and I are new to the idea of real estate investing and have been listening to bigger pockets podcast for a few months now. We are interested to explore what viable options there are in Hous...
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Good morning BP, I’m a complete beginner but have spent plenty of hours on the BP forums and listening to podcasts. I’m in my early 40s married with 2 busy kids. I’m a project manager for a local electrical contractor...
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I'm currently exploring a new build construction as both a vacation home + short term rental. However, I'm looking at a scenario of co-ownership consisting of 4-8 investors. The idea is each investor gets a fractional...