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Hey all,Total newbie here.We're getting set to rent our house in the Sacramento, CA area. I posted an ad on CL a couple days ago and have received about six replies so far. We will be ready to show the property on Sun...
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Hi BP community -I am looking at an opportunity to purchase 6 small houses in a small community in northwest area of central Texas. They are relatively inexpensive from 40k - 80k. Would a portfolio loan be used to b...
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Sub2 deals have been an area of interest to me. As I am looking into doing these, I would like to know what are the pros and cons of doing them.
Also, what course do you recommend I learn from and why?
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I am always on the lookout for various Business Oppurtunities through the purchase of Real Estate .. I am presently in Fla. due to my mothers illness . It appears that the condo complex she is in has recently divested...
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Hello,
Has anyone used the USDA Home loan program? What was your experience? What lender did you use? Is it worth going that route? Do you need a minimum credit score?
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Is it a different criteria for a loan for an investment property? Is it possible to get a loan with a bad credit score ?
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I'm going to buy a house in a college town with the purpose of renting it out, but I'm going to live in it for a while first. Is there special financing options available?
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Basically I've come across a really unique property on MLS that is a duplex and SFH on one lot. - Duplex units 2/1, 800sq, basement with W/d - Renting for $1,100 Each-House 2/1 1200, basement with W/d - Renting for $1...
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What do mid-term renters prefer when it comes to security deposit? I'm leaning towards a smaller non-refundable deposit vs a full month rent that is refundable. I would love to hear what others have experienced with i...
In 2014 I hired a few local guys that worked for me as an independent contractor. They made over $600.00 for the year. I had them fill out a W-9 as well as a independent contractor agreement. Now that this is January ...