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Hi all,I'm relatively young in the REI biz. I've got two SFRs in my home area (Portland, OR) and doing nicely. Portland's rent to price ratio is becoming less favorable to investing. Yes, their deals still to be ha...
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Newbie with one rental property under our belt. Was rented before we even finished the rehab (yay). Now trying to fund a 2nd property and wanted to use the 1st as "collateral" using the equity in it. Not talking high ...
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Hi there - posting this up real quick as I have a duplex with one unit vacant real close to the Air base here in town - LOTS of construction going on there and I was put in touch with a contractor who has a 3 year co...
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This will be a bit unorthodox compared to a number of the other posts I have seen on BP. I have personally been investing in real estate sporadically over the last 5 years with a small amount of success (about 10 doo...
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The completion of my first rehab is 3 weeks away. I have my rent set but I am still unsure of how much I should charge for a Security Deposit. I have seen different takes on this. First and last months rent. First and...
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Hi BP,I have an interesting situation going on at a Philadelphia rental property. Long story short, my father in law purchased several rental properties in Philly years ago under my husband's name. But apparently he n...
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I'm considering making the leap from single family to multifamily, but I'm unclear on what the real advantages are to multi. I own 3 single family houses in a great town that is growing quickly. Recently, I read the M...
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I'm looking for some guidance or suggestions on how to invest some different chunks of money into some sort of passive-ish real estate investment. The main goal is to get more diversification, both in terms of asset c...