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Hello Pennsylvania Real Estate Investors, specifically Allegheny County Investors,I have some questions regarding information found on the Allegheny County Assessment Portal. I've been driving for dollars and commonl...
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In the recent Consumer Financial Protection Bureau report on housing, the chart on page 11 Table 1 foreshadows that increased foreclosed properties are coming. In the last recession 2008-2012, we saw large capital in...
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Hey everybody!I have convinced a family member to join the real estate adventure. (they saw a lot of success from me learning off BP!)With a free & clear property, this individual is retired and receives pension b...
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does anyone have any experience using apartments.com for managing tenants in a shared-living situation, in essence roommates (up to 3 individuals)? we're house hacking a sfh - not multi-family - with 3be...
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Hello All,I have heard in the past about individuals finding leads from code enforcement violations. I have searched all of the government sites in my area, but I am unable to find a public listing of code enforcement...
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Hello All, I am looking at purchasing a quad-plex in Traverse City and I was wondering if anyone could suggest the following:Property ManagersUtility Division Companies (ie. - 3rd party vendors that would individually...
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I'm looking to optimize my tax situation, as many states offer tax breaks for "homestead" residences.However, I have yet to see a formal definition of what a homestead actually is.To qualify as a homestead, do you nee...
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After years working under a broker, will a mortgage loan originator with their individual license need to take any national exam, then study state education for each state that they wish to work again (but specificall...
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I’ve been in the real estate business for almost three years now and have completed five deals: one buy-and-hold long-term rental, one short-term rental, and three fix-and-flip project...
Thinking about utilizing the CARES ACT to pull 100k from my current 401k to purchase my first real estate investment property. There’s no 10% penalty right now and the tax pay back is three years. This has never happe...