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Hello, bp members. I'm new here my name is Sam and I'm 23. I have a problem to solve. I have a down payment and a fund to live on for a bit set aside, however I have no current income. I would like to buy a small mult...
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What sort of qualifications does a local bank typically look for when generating a portfolio loan?
Here is a hypothetical scenario for the borrower:
Assuming the loan is against a 2-3 family rental bought with cash.
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I would like to know what you think about the real estate market as a globalized and interconnected medium.
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OK, I KNOW that I will get in a lot of trouble for this post. I had to leave the house before posting this because my wife is going to kill me…. so I may need a place to sleep tonight 😬😬
However, I am continuin...
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Hello! I am currently a junior in high school and I am on pace to save up 10,000 dollars when I graduate. The college I am going to for a bachelor's degree for accounting is going to cost me 20,000 dollars. I was wond...
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The past few weeks have been a proverbial roller coaster; financially, culturally, economically, and financially. As with any crisis, there are always lessons to be extracted if we can maintain our emotional bystander...
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Are there any RE agents whose long-term goal isn’t to remain an agent and/or own their own brokerage and have been successful operating as a sole proprietor?
If so, what steps did you take to separate your business f...
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Hey BP Family,
Brand new to this Forum!
I have noticed how helpful and high spirited everyone is here so I test the waters with a two questions.I am Australian and planning to move to the Twin Cities and Marry my p...
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I'm somewhat new to the real estate world. I'm coming in from a background in private equity, where limited partners typically target a ~25% IRR. And that IRR is key to modelling when approaching investors with busine...
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I'm looking to freshen up my A class property kitchen with some new appliances (stove/oven, dishwasher, and range vent), sink, and a granite counter top. How difficult is this to do? Is it just a matter of ordering ...