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Hi BP crew,
I am closing on my first investment duplex in Rochester, NY at the beginning of October (super exciting!) and want to make sure that I am keeping the ball rolling in terms of investing. I financed through...
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I see plenty of Airbnb listings in Jacksonville, but little information on short term rental regulations for the city. Are there regulations (hotel tax?) governing these short term rentals, or any special hoops to jum...
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I would like to do bigger deals and get into multi-family investing. My wife and I own one single family house but I would prefer to jump to bigger deals as quickly as possible, whether a 6 unit or 20 unit apartment....
Hello Bigger Pockets Folks. My very first time writing in a forum, so please bear with me. I am leasing out a condo to a lady. She is a single mom, employed full time and has a busy schedule. The lease started in May ...
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Working on a cash out refinance for two investment properties in DC. Credit agencies aren't reporting correct revolving credit line balances/utilization and lender is suggesting rapid rescore to increase fico. There's...
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Hello, total newbie here so please forgive me if I have some dumb questions.My wife and I are finally ready to Jo into investing. We are debating whether to get into long-term multifamily rentals in the future, and do...
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I am not a fan of the 2% rule, although I will say I think rent/cost is my favorite calculation. We usually determine what type of rent/cost we can accept in any given area and go from there. According to Gary Keller,...
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As described by the title, what are the pros and cons of telling your house hacking roommate that you're the landlord? Some say to never tell them and let a real estate agent show the house and what not, but I feel th...
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Hello BP Community!I'm a residential investor in FL and I have been considering expanding my portfolio by purchasing an assisted living facility (ALF). This is a very new venture for me and I would be very grateful to...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Real Estate Aficionados... Got a nice juicy one for you here... Hoping someone with better knowledge/experience than me will be able to help out and advise...
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We just rece...