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I'm coming up on my first property purchase, where I'll be the primary resident of a single family home. I'm getting my start in the Houston, TX market, and was wondering what advice or experiences some of you may hav...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Louisville.
Purchase price: $80,000
Cash invested: $100,000
Sale price: $250,000
Contributors:
Katie Noe
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So I’ve found a good rental house for sale. (By owner) No one lives there. I’m wondering how you find renters if there is no one living there currently. How long does it usually take to find tenants for a new rental ...
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Has anyone in the Baltimore area looked into any of these really cheap but beat down houses? Does it pay off to fix and rent or BRRRR them? For instance,https://www.redfin.com/MD/Baltimore/2732-Wilkens-Ave-21223/home/...
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My wife and I are early in our investing journey. While we aren’t likely to choose house hacking personally, is that route still a possibility, via bank lending, if we are co-owners with our son and his new wife as he...
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My brother and I just closed on our first flip yesterday. This was a flip we did on the side from our normal jobs. We worked on it nights and weekends. We now have an accepted offer for our second flip property. S...
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Hey there smart people,
I've been looking to invest in my first deal and for that, I was looking at homes online. During this, I can across this one thing.
My question here is: Is it me or everyone thinks that Cha...
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If I can reduce my monthly payments by $200/month, would it make sense to refinance?
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I was almost completed the underwriting for a "operation welcome home" loan which previous allowed in its guidelines that would take income from a rental unit into consideration for the approval of the loan. Turns out...
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I've been following Mark Hanson (Used to write as 'Mr. Mortgage') for a while and he's been pretty good at predicting the future in regards to real estate.
I do believe there's a bubble, especially here in No...