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I'm a bit lost, where do you start when looking to buy your first rental property.Do you hire a realtor/agent to help pick from a portfolio of investment properties that they determined alongside with their broker a b...
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Hey community,It’s taken longer than expected but I’ve been moving forward with a potential off market deal with a 4 unit (garage could be rented as alternative space). I created my own spreadsheet to compare and iden...
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Would you buy on streets that are predominantly owned by investors?
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Hello BP Community! I'm 24 years old and looking to purchase a rental property within the next 6 months. A fellow BP member made the comment about putting loans on a 15 yr note vs 30 yr to be debt free sooner which I ...
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I'm educating myself on how to properly analyze a BRRR property, and think I have the correct formula put together. Would you mind reviewing and let me know if I'm correct?To Determine Purchase Price:([After Repair Va...
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If you're on BiggerPockets, you probably can already guess what solution I believe would solve the starvation problem agents are going thro...
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Would you overpay for a deal? Most offers I put in for a deal(on market and off market) does not get accepted and that is ok with me. The first thing an Agent or wholesaler tells me is "You don't know the market" "i...
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This is very Baltimore specific - fellow Baltimore real estate owners, what is your experience with ground rent? Do you pay it with escrow or just directly to lease owner? I just found that a ground rent owner is re...
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So I stumbled across an interesting video which was in response to one of Brandon's. He made some compelling points regarding how an llc may not really protect you. His argument was leaning more towards remaining as...
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I’m looking to purchase a house in the Poconos for my first STR. The house is 1,900 sq ft, open space concept, and only has heat and ceiling fans with no ductwork. I’m wondering what kind of system would be most cost ...