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Really quickly about myself: 36/married/california and started in REI (out of state buy & hold) about 2.5 yrs ago. I started looking for a CFP just to get a third party to look into our finances and advise us on w...
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So I have been renting for the last 12 years paying $650 a month for a 1250 sq ft house. I like the area that I am in but it is not a growth area at all. Plus all of that money is just going to help somebody else's ne...
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Hi All,Definite newbie question here as I'm just starting out my RE journey and taking a lose on my first purchased property.I purchase my condo in San Diego about 1 year ago and I just rented it out starting this Sep...
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My tenant is moving in today and I got an email from my PM that the AC is not working....Is this my bad luck or is it always like this on a rental ? The unit is about 5 years old and it was working great when I stay f...
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Hello every one! I have been following biggerpockets forum post for awhile and I have been getting into wholesaling properties in the Baltimore/DC market.
I recently started working at a law firm that handles...
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I know betting on appreciation isn't the best general strategy. However after a lot of thinking, I realized I would regret not owning a home in Austin before my move to NY. Still a lot of room for growth. I'm looking ...
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I usually make decisions quickly, but I'm stuck on this one... I need to replace the flooring for 3 bedrooms in my rental property. They currently have carpet, but it's pretty worn out. I am trying to decide whether t...
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I’m not quite sure what my next move will be with real estate. I bought my first home in HI last year but I am looking to doing buy and hold properties in Kansas. I am active duty in the Army therefore my time is limi...
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I am always thinking of ways I can run my rental business that is unique and deeply impactful for my tenants. I have a handful of ideas that I am interested in researching, but right now I am focused on creating a sys...
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I often hear investors say that out-of-state turnkey deals aren’t great because they are often at (or above) retail pricing, and you “make your money when you buy”. That being said, assuming the numbers work for you ...