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I have a duplex in West Philadelphia's University City area. The property is all electric, no gas. I am having a challenge with one of my units. It is about 1500 sqft, 3stories, 3br, 2ba and being heated by an electri...
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Hey everyone!
I have a 12 unit value add deal under contract. This is my first step up to real multi family. I currently have duplexes and single family rentals.
About the deal:
725K purchase price
108K gross rent
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Hello,
So, the inspection report came back with multiple hazardous flags that needs to be addressed , but the most one that it is expensive (25k cost) is the" knob and tube issues "of the electrical stuff. Its old ho...
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Live in STL, Mo, house is in Jax, FL. Had to move due to layoff in 2009 from Jacksonville. Due to many things, I'm now behind in payments (have renters) but there is always something wrong (air conditioner) for repa...
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Hello BP Nation,
I've been educating myself on Real Estate for awhile now and I keep hearing in podcasts phrases that go like this:
"I just know that my neighborhood isn't a flipping neighborhood."
"It's hard to ca...
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Which do you prefer for durability and overall value?
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I did advertise the unit with a washer and dryer which would stay from the previous tenant left. Washer broke and tenant told me and wants me to buy them a new one. I told them the previous tenant left and they cou...
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So I grew up in Southern California, Los Angeles specifically and the more that I look around this forum and do some research for myself, I'm seeing incredibly cheap rental investment listings that are actually making...