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Hello BP world! I'm a newbie to real estate investing but not to investing in general. A little about myself, I'm a finance major and currently working for a bank as an investment associate/financial specialist. I bou...
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Here's a great read on the state of affairs in the rental market in Los Angeles. I am a property manager in LA, and I have seen rents skyrocket here in the last 3 years. Los Angeles is one of the most least affordab...
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I am somewhat new to the state having moved here for VA late last. Own a few rental properties in VA, technically work in NYC but live in NJ; the kind of combination that makes tax time real fun.Can anyone recommend ...
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How do you think statewide rent control will effect cities in upstate New York like Buffalo, Syracuse, and Rochester? I know that they suffer from similar issues as Midwest rust belt cities. Going even further, small ...
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Population growth, job growth, demographics, and income are all very important when an investor is deciding on which market they want enter for a buy and hold strategy. Below is the data from 2010 - 2014 population gr...
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Hi I'm Vanessa Brown, Realtor and Investor in Washington DC. I took a couple years off from BP and decided to go with an all new account to accompany my brand new efforts and return from baby break.
Last year...
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Hello,
First time landlord here. My husband and I are currently under contract for our first rental property (multi-family home). It comes with tenants on both sides (one until March, one until September). We plan to...
Hello! Long time lurker in the forums.I've flipped 2 houses so far, 1 of them failed and I now have wonderful tenants that are 1.5 yrs in. No mortgage. I have listened to many podcasts, networked quite a bit, and read...
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There's a lot of speculation about a housing crisis in 2021, I've read some articles that predict absolute doom and gloom while others seem a bit more optimistic. What do you guys think are the top five things multifa...