Hi all,I own two rental properties in Ventura county. One of my tenants has 2 kids, and lives with their S/O in the house. Both are signed on the lease, both had jobs pre-pandemic. They were great tenants until one of...
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On Friday, March 13th, my husband and I got the email that our new investment property closed. We were sitting in a midst of toys with both kids, now out of school for the foreseeable future, scrambling on our laps a...
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We tell ourselves overthinking is “responsible”. That we’re just being diligent and doing our homework. But in reality, analysis paralysis is dangerous. When we obsess over predicting the future, all we’re really doin...
Hello!I'm currently researching low cost methods to market in my North Austin/Cedar Park/Leander area, and I wanted to know what has been successful for other investors in the area. I am saving up to by a couple of li...
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Well, This is my 10,000th post on BiggerPockets! Guess I'm officially over the hill!
Joshua Dorkin, thanks for the opportunity to participate on BP and attempt to help other investors from my experience. My experienc...
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Good afternoon, wanted to post another spreadsheet to see if this was a fair way of analyzing a potential rental deal. This is a duplex in Lancaster (75134) listed for $74k. This model assumes traditional financing wi...
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Working with a REO listing agent directly. Received the addendum and although the language in the addendum allows for a 10 day inspection period, it is negated later on with the words "AS IS NO INSPECTION"... Confirme...
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Hi "Savvier-then-me" Investors,
I'm a SoCal investor (wholesaler - only cash sales, no double closes) and have a question about the assignment steps in a wholesale deal, as I have conflicting data about how t...
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Latly a few of our REO's have become rentals without knowing it.
Every once in a while we will get a property a little out of the way and we only visit it once a month. These properties are usually the victims.
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I live in Columbia, Missouri. It is a college town. That simple.
It seems that rents here may be just a bit inflated (at least in my opinion). I am looking to invest in a duplex. (Live in one room and rent the res...