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Loving this forum and all the amazing success stories. I've barely got a toe in the bucket but being midtransaction on our third property, my compulsive obsession with number crunching has me wondering how much is eno...
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Hi everyone,I recently just closed on my first multi-family property in the Chicagoland area. I financed the loan with an FHA 203k loan. I am looking to buy my next property within 8 months and I am trying to understa...
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I’m going back to school full time in May, it’s 3 years cumulative so I won’t be working. I’ve been doing my research, studying, and have saved enough to place a down payment on a property I’ve been looking at. I’m ju...
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Hey BiggerPockets friends,I'm looking at a triplex and am trying to estimate my monthly carrying costs for the property. I know my taxes, insurance, mgt payment, and other items like maintenance, cap x and vacancy. Ho...
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Just wanted to take a quick moment to introduce myself to the community. I've spent some quality time on this site, although I have yet to participate. I'm looking forward to becoming more interactive.
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Hi! I am a new member living in Louisville, KY. My day job is at a local commercial architecture firm, and my night and weekend job is being a mom to two girls. We are also completely renovating our home, which we bou...
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When renovating a property to add value, what do you see adds the most value? Redoing the kitchen, bathrooms, upgrades (HVAC, roof, plumbing), landscaping etc..
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I'm trying to get an idea of the cost to demo a slab foundation that was poured but house never built. between 2000 to 3000 sqft. Also who or what type of business would I contact for this type of job? Any other th...
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Last week I was working for an atty assisting him with a condo conversion of a 26 unit bldg. He warned me that the fella was 83 yrs old and to brace myself for what I would see. First thing that hit me when I rang t...
First off, thanks for taking the time to lend me your wisdom. I believe I have found what should be a pretty good FLIP deal. I would like to go ahead with this, but am a bit nervous due to the nature of the buy.H...