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Hello,
I found this site several months ago and absolutely love it! I've now decided to become an active member.
A bit about myself - own my own home in Greenwich, CT. Recently rehabbed it from "slum" on the blo...
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Many new investors gravitate towards the lower cost SFH's because they are easy to finance, abundant in many markets and are the easiest pathway to completing the BRRRR which most new investors view as the ultimate r...
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The rental industry remains one of the least disrupted multi-billion $$$ industries in the US... Other than software to make marketing, property management, researching properties, finding owner contact info and accou...
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Question for the smart masses. I am catching up on podcast and I listened to episode 55 featuring @Jimmy Moncrief. He stated you could use a retirement account as collateral for an unsecured loan. Does anyone know an...
clearly down in pics, but what about showings by appointment?
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On Long Island, especially in my town Massapequa/Plainedge, taxes for a single family home are high... like 15k-25k high. Now I have read that homes of similar sqft and condition in other states have lower taxes. 5K o...
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When my husband and I purchased our first rental property in February of 2018, I never imagined that in 2 short years I would accomplish $1.3 million in real estate deals! It’s been a fun journey so far and I wanted t...
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So this is a hybrid new member introduction, since things are moving much faster than I anticipated.Hello BP! My name is Kyle Nagle, currently living in Sioux Falls, SD. Some quick straight forward background inform...
Hi All,My husband and I are looking to invest in a short-term vacation rental. We are mulling over 2 options and would love some guidance.1. Luxury, brand-new home at $1.1 million in a resort community. Right next to ...
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This was my first STR purchase. I decided to split it up in a partnership to leverage OPM (other people's money) to accelerate my growth. One of the partners is a physician and essentially a passive partner, so we ...