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View report*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hello BP, please take a look at this deal with me. I have a few questions if you don't mi...
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Hi. I’m new to BP. I would like to buy my first investment home. I have built enough equity in my primary home. I have cash too. What would you advise to do to pull some equity to pay for down payment and invest cash ...
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I'm new here and analyzing the economics of buy and hold real estate here in the bay area. In most of my calculations, the best return I can achieve is about 6-9% annualized return for a 10-30 year period which is qu...
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I just saw the latest proposed insanity, set to be voted on by the Seattle City Council next Monday. I would be surprised if it does not pass. This one would ban all criminal background checks by landlords of prosp...
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Currently we are a 2 man operation that is a 50/50 partnership. We will not have any additional partners in the future and we are not interested in selling part ownership of...
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I have a friend who has a str in an area where it is prohibited, but he is one of those guys who shoots first and asks questions later.
The city has cited him with a cease and desist for the short-term usage of th...
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Have you ever had a lender tell a prospective buyer of one of your flips that within the first six months of you purchasing, rehabbing and listing the property, they (the lender) wouldn't loan on a property that wa...
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I currently have 2 4-plexes under contract. My financing will not be finished until after our scheduled closing date so I went ahead and lined up a hard money lender just in case. Before I finalize with the hard money...
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I own 3 buildings each under their own LLC. I did this to limit the loss should any lawsuit arise.
I also manage these buildings myself, and now I am reading that if there is an issue, the tenant could sue th...