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Maybe someone can clear this up for me a little bit. I've been doing some searching but it's still a little hazy. There is a property I'm interested in that has been abandoned for a few years now. A childhood frien...
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Hello All!Brand new REI here and I am looking to acquire my first house hack. Everything about the property fits my criteria, and I am optimistic that my offer will be accepted! During an initial showing, I noticed th...
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My rental condo is located in a very competitive market just outside San Francisco. there is a great supply of quality tenants and I never have vacancy time of more than a few days when they need to move. The unit is ...
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A member of my investing group found a house which is apparently abandoned: tall grass/weeds, heavily weathered, etc. The power is still on (the outside light is on), I found the owner's name from the tax records and ...
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Hi All,I am planning my first real estate investment and just found Bigger Pockets. I have been devouring their podcast and a few blog posts for about a month, which set me on the path for buying an owner-occupant dup...
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The flipping rule of thumb of 65% ARV minus repair costs makes sense in markets where houses are affordable. I'm wondering if it needs to be modified in southern CA.
If I cou...
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BP Fam, please overwhelm me with your inputs. I'm looking to use my SOI, our 100+ agents in the office, lender network, and their connections to fundraise an upcoming purchase. Our team is fundraising either a full $4...
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I would like to hear the thoughts of investors on if they think using a project manager to lead and develop their projects is helpful. I notice some contractors dont like working with project managers. Is this becau...
Hi everyone, I am new to Bigger Pockets. I have a few questions regarding a situation my father is in as he is a real estate investor. Basically in 2017, he bought a property at a city auction but long story short the...
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I've got an overly needy tenant who emails or texts with something new for me to do every few days. She's in a beautifully totally rehabbed house and there aren't any real issues with it, she is just over the top OCD....