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Hi All,I have been working with an out of state realtor for the past month for my first investment property in Phoenix. A “deal” was brought to her by an investment company that wanted to unload a townhouse “as is”. N...
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As we all sit in anticipation of what the crude collapse means for the Houston market, has anyone had issues with appraisals coming in underwater? I noticed the HELOC market begin to dislocate between pre-approvals a...
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Embracing Change and InnovationIn the realm of real estate, a transformation is underway. The traditional role of the realtor is evolving, perhaps even facing extinction, as artificial intelligence (AI) and innovative...
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Hello all,I'm fairly new to this real estate investing game. Family has invested in rental properties for years that I've been heavily exposed to, and now doing my own research to get into it myself (and learning all...
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I am interested in purchasing a vacation rental in the near future. When qualifing for the mortgage is the historic rental income counted towards qualifying for the mortgage? In this scenario the historic annual tent ...
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So I see people on here doing case studies calculating scope of work and calculating cash on cash return and monthly cash flow but I see these numbers are based on the loan terms and fixed and projected cost of mainte...
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Hello Fellow BPers,I am looking at doing my first RE investment in a rental property in Indiana via a co-investing model. It's 50/50 partnership with the firm that will be buying, rehabbing and and finally renting out...
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Here is an excellent article on housing market expectations on appreciation from one of the world's top investment banking firms Goldman Sachs: What are some of the big differences you’re seeing among US regions?
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Hey everyone! I hope everyone is doing great! I am currently working in a property management company in Miami. As a young student I try to learn from any type of experience in the real estate industry, I have been in...
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I am new to REI and noticed a lot of seasoned investors have been buzzing for awhile about this 2016 crash. What should I be doing as an investor to prepare? I currently am 15 months into a house hack/live and flip de...