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What are the must knows for raising capital for private money or hard money lending? I'm new to the private lending space and am trying to get my bearings straight before talking to a legal experts. At what point does...
I'm gong to be renting out my very first unit soon (house hacking a duplex) and I am already thinking about how I will manage the tenant. I have heard from experienced landlords that it is often better to NOT let the ...
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So, I had my consult with Anderson Business Advisors yesterday. They ask a lot about your assets and goals. They definitely didn't force me into any predesigned solutions but took what I was looking for and made recom...
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I’m a first-time landlord (just signed my first fully-occupied LTR in Jan 2025) and have already run into my first potential tenant issue. I have two long-term tenants in the duplex—one for 5 years and the other for 7...
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My wife and I both work and have no kids. We live in Seattle, Washington, where the market is really hot right now. We started looking for our own place back in October, but have yet to land anything. We've put in som...
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Hello BP community,I'd love to hear from experienced investors on which repairs have historically increased their home's value the most. Obviously, there are many factors involved in this and it is difficult to distin...
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I'm writing this post to shed some light on a problem I keep encountering with aspiring investors who are new to real estate.
They read a book or two, hop on BiggerPockets and learn about a few ways to analyze a pote...
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Hey guys!Just wanted to start a case study based on my experience with Spartan Invest out in Birmingham AL. After some experience with purchasing my primary residence with a detached guest house (first cash-flowing de...
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Good morning BP! I wanna talk BRRRR. I understand the basic premise of what brrrr is and how powerful of a strategy it is to use in real estate. I also realize that over paying for a property or over estimating the AR...
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Does anyone own vacation rentals in the Poconos, if so how is that going, would you recommend investing there?