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After numerous conversations with investors, CFAs, data scientists and economists in conjunction with my own understanding and study as a CFA candidate, I thought it would be worthwhile to share my thoughts on how I t...
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I've read a bunch of great advice thus far regarding working part time while practicing as a full time Real Estate agent.
I was wondering what advantages and disadvantages others have found from the op...
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Hi everyone, I'm fairly new to BP and would like to start investing in RE. However, my current situation is that I live in an expensive market (SF Bay Area) and I am currently renting a SFR. I have some cash saved up ...
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I am seeking to exit from real estate by way of seller financing. The properties were originally retail and office, but most recently are apartments, so I assume there is recapture of depreciation (not sure if that i...
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Hi there! My name is Adam. I live in Adelaide, Australia.Have been a part of biggerpockets for only a week now and I’m loving the content here! Love what you guys are doing. I’m actually reading Brandon Turner’s ‘the ...
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I had the appraiser at my home today as part of the refinance from 4.375% to 3.0%. He said a ton of people are refinancing right now. I asked the question if valuations are heading downhill yet, he said not that he wa...
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As a landlord, Im just curious how residential leasing is going with everyone lately. I would guess that during March/April it might have slowed, but now that we are into the summer months, and COVID-19 restrictions ...
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What's up BP community? I just wanted to finally introduce myself and try to get a bit more active on the BP threads. I appreciate the camaraderie that's shown here and I consider you all "my type of people". I'm look...
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Is it common or recommended to make improvements on a rental property while it’s rented?I was thinking about adding a garage, while I know it has an ROI from the increased value of the property - is it wise to do that...
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Hey everyone,Does anyone have any experience investing in D/F neighborhoods? I mean the worst of the worst. In the Kansas City area or just in general.I see a lot of investors that shy away from these areas. If you ar...