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My fiancé and I just completed our first BRRRR and cash out refi. We turned a duplex into a triplex making 90k in equity over 15 months. Being a contractor I did all the work (sweat equity) besides plumbing and electr...
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Is there a way for a seller and I to set up a land trust to hold the properties I want to purchase from him and he be able to avoid his capital gain tax?
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My wife, Monalisa and I just celebrated our 24th anniversary. She is my soul mate and I could never have found a better person to spend my life with. We have truly loved and respected each other all these years and ar...
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Well, closing is set off again on a deal we have been working on for almost three months now. There should be no problems since it's just an insurance assignment to be completed, anyway my son came across a wharehouse...
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Hi all,I was approached by a family friend yesterday who wants a property manager for investment properties (50+ units).I am a local investor in the same market, but I started thinking about property management for ot...
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What are your thoughts on MLS listed properties (Redfin, Zillow, Realtor)? Does anyone find good deals this way? As soon as I find what seems like a deal I pause and wonder why, if it is a good deal, was it not snatch...
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This may be a basic question -- but I don't know the answer.
I have a house in another state that I used to live in. We moved, but kept the house because we had a 2.625% loan on it -- and there was a possib...
A friend has her 1800 sq' house listed. The agent plans to drop the price $500 or so every other week or so, in part to push it to the front again. Is that a smart strategy?
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I allow my tenants to have most dogs. the exceptions are very specific quoted from my landlord's insurance. if my insurance will not cover damage of any kind caused by, say a german shepherd, and a prospective te...
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I'm a strong believer that a house-hack is one of the first steps to wealth and financial freedom.However, this one rule is overlooked and constantly kills deals before they even happen:The self-sufficiency test. I ta...