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The above bill is very concerning to me. I have diligently paid off most of my mortgage debt and now rely solely upon rents from my very modest portfolio of properties. How can it be...
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I have been given conflicting advice:Buy condos! When I told him that my fiance and I wanted to put some money in real estate for the first time, a family friend -- who is a long-time Chicago banker specializing in re...
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Hi everyone!At one of my APT buildings, I have a 2nd story catwalk that needs replaced. The previous owner used NON-Pressure treated plywood and laid some regular carpet down on top of it. Problem is the carpet above ...
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I realize that sites like LoopNet have data on recently sold commercial properties, but I was wondering if there are other sources out there that are free?
E.G. See http://www.dailycamera.com/business-data...
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Me, my brother and our friend bought this property in April 2011, with the intention to flip it in about 18 months. The reason we planned for it to take so long it because we all work full-time and we would be doing a...
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Has anyone been successful at finishing a basement and turning it into a legal or illegal apartment to rent out as extra income?
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As real estate investors we are always on the lookout for opportunities to improve our NOI and increase asset value. At the same time, tenants are increasingly paying attention to the total cost of ownership, includin...
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Hello fellow bigger pockets users,I am a new bigger pockets podcast listener and forum member and this is my first post! I recently discovered the bigger pockets podcast and it has blown my mind and changed how I thi...
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I'm thinking about buying a non performing note for a small multifamily property. Property isn't in an area where I want to manage it, nor would it be practical as it's about three hours away from me.
One of my exi...
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I am looking at some inexpensive condos in a lower-income area offered for $54,500. With lending being what it is these days, I am thinking of going in with a $20k down payment for a $34,500 mortgage. My spreadsheet...