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Good Morning all! I live in the Philadelphia area. I’m a realtor and this is going on Year 2 for me. I’ve closed 4 deals so far. I am currently doing real estate as A part-time job because I still work full-time. I am...
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Hi All,I'm a proud aspiring new real estate investor after reading Rich Dad Poor Dad and listening to many Bigger Pockets Podcasts. My girlfriend and I are looking for our first rental property / potential house hack...
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After reading these forums for a while and learning about the 2% rule, I'm a bit confused as to why someone would buy a house and rent it out in very HCOL areas like San Francisco. I live in Melbourne Australia and o...
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I know that "every market is different" but I was wondering what the investors here in the sunbelt states that were hit the hardest (AZ, NV, FL, parts of CA) think about this? Do you think there's still a shadow inven...
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Has anyone tried the lease guarantee service from tenant alert. I would not let the tenant know they have this out but I would find a way to include it in the security deposit/rent. I wonder how many claims you can ...
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Housing Crash Basically doom and gloom article explaining a negative side of real estate, thought this would have been shortly after the crash in 2007/2008 but looks like it was recently published. What do you guys...
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I've got a property in Chicago that I'm picking up for 276K. 4 Units currently renting at $1150 for three units and $950 for the garden Unit. It's a beautiful brick and Lime Stone 4 story building with a 4 car garage....
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Hello,We are under contract for a single family home that we bought that has a full kitchen downstairs with 2 non-conforming bedrooms, full bathroom, washer & dryer and living room area with a separate entrance (s...
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Hello everyone! Although I've been bingeing on BP podcasts & Rich Dad books, this is my first post.I'm married, dad to 4 boys, closer to retirement than I care to acknowledge, looking to build strong steady retire...