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In the Bigger Pockets calculator, "Repairs and Maintenance" are represented as a % of gross monthly income. The suggested range is 5-15% of monthly income. My question: Shouldn't "Repairs and Maintenance" be calculate...
I'm needing advice... I have a friend who has inherited a good bit of money. He is looking to sell his house in the next couple months and move. He's not concerned with getting top dollar. He said he would be willi...
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Good morning everybody!My names Jake wells and I am on a path to become an entrepreneur as a successful Real Estate investor. I work in the Oil & Gas industry as a purchasing agent. I am at the moment lost at wher...
Hey everyone, happy new year. I'm a long time reader, but don't post often. I live in Stratford, Connecticut since 2016 and the town has changed so much. Since 2020, there is a constant flow of New Yorkers buying flip...
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I am a WA state resident and looking to invest in SFH or multifamily in Chicago. I would like to pick your brain and hear your experiences if you are a out of state investor and currently own SFH or multi family in ch...
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I ran across my county's online file system and discovered they list mortgage foreclosures for properties in the county. My question is how do I best act upon these leads. If I contact the homeowners, would my negotia...
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Dear SOCAL Bigger Pocket Community,My wife and I are trying to do an owner-occupied real estate deal. This will be our first house/investment. Areas of interest (approx 40 mins commute to Malibu) = eastern part of Ven...
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BP has taught be so much the last few months I felt I needed to write a quick post. I live in Red Bank NJ and invest all over NJ - Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Passaic, Sussex, Union...
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I’ve recently became interested in investing in real estate and I’m currently looking for classes that are hands on in the state of Colorado. Specifically Nothern Colorado. Please advice if anyone has more in...
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2015 was my first year as a grownup... Would love some help/ advice here. Heres the timeline!Jan 2015 bought first rental property on an interest only note. Graduated college May 2015. July 2015 Finished 5k in renovat...