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Hey BP,How much do you budget when getting an estimate from a contractor? Once again, I’m in a situation where I’m spending more money on my contractor who is over his estimate. (Shocking, not.) I’m sick of being hose...
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Hi,I am relatively new to San Diego (1.5 years) and I moved here for a biotech job, first high paying job after university:D. Planing to buy a SFH to rent out and create cashflow. Any suggestion on what locations are...
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All,
I'm 18 years old and have a passion to learn and grow in the real estate investment industry. The questions I have for the forum today are many and am just looking for guidance from anyone willing to give it!
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Before I begin and receive any responses that my title is not accurate, I just want to state upfront that only 60% of that profit goes to us and the other 40% goes to our private money lender. Now that I got that out...
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My husband and I are looking for our first home to buy. I was recently talking to my mother and she warned me that her best friend (who is a real estate agent in Lodi Ca) was telling her that she thinks there will be...
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Lately, because of the large amount of confusing and low quality information I have read online and my inability to access my book collections, I am confused about taxes.
I have the following questions:
1. Are there...
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Hey all. I'm wondering if anyone has Airbnb properties that can speak to how COVID has affected your occupancy rates. I've heard some say numbers are down and other day they're up. I'm looking to get into AirBnB but d...
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Hello BP is been a long time since I was last on the site, but I was working on my NYS RE course. I have just finished my final exam and have scheduled my state exam, and am confused about how I should get started int...
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I have a 2.6 acre commercial property I've just closed on. I would like to build multi-family on the property in the future, but the market for construction is too high to justify new construction residential right no...
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Hello! I have been struggling to understand why I can't meet my budget goals each month with a more than reasonable budget of $5000. I live in Phoenix and am married with two little girls, ages 2 and 4 months. We do n...