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I'm just about to close on my first rental property (house-hacking a duplex in a small town outside of San Diego, CA). The previous Landlord raised rents 3-5% every year on this property, so it is currently rented fo...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $670,000
Cash invested: $45,000
5 bedroom single family house that is generating over $4,600 a month in rents
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $135,000
Cash invested: $50,000
Long term buy and hold in the Fairmont Subdivision of Staunton, VA. I purchased th...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $135,000
Cash invested: $50,000
Long term buy and hold in the Fairmont Subdivision of Staunton, VA. I purchased th...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $135,000
Cash invested: $50,000
Long term buy and hold in the Fairmont Subdivision of Staunton, VA. I purchased th...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Bayonne.
House-hacking value-add/fixer-upper 2-family in Bayonne, NJ; long term buy & hold strategy.
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Every day in the forums it's the same thing. "I'm just getting started and I've analyzed a ton of deals (never seen any in real life) in several markets that are nowhere near where I live because where I live there ar...
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I read too often contractors are more of the problem rather solution to investment strategies. What if you could find a local contractor service that manged contractors based on customer satisfaction ratings you provi...
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I'm totally prepared to get my ass grilled based on the title of this thread but that's fine. Please share your honest opinions. Here is the situation:
- I'm a complete car nut. I spend a lot of my free time research...
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I was born and raised in CA. It's so heartbreaking to see what is happening to it. A recent poll says that 46% of the people plan on leaving the bay area. Let's do our own poll (FOR CALIFORNIANS or those that recentl...