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Hi! Finally in a place where I have financing available and motivated to purchase out of state.Goal is to keep purchase price down (lower risk intro purchase) and secure some connections in the potential market.Lookin...
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Hi. My name is Mike Kohan, I'm a husband and father, a career helicopter pilot and now real estate investor. I started investing in real estate 5 years ago with a lease/option purchase close to home for a tenant, wh...
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I wanted to pick everyone's brain on an issue that I'm having.....I have a tenant that is paying rent, but it is late every month. She pays the late fee, and actually breaks up the rent payment into tw...
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Colorado Springs is a good example of a secondary city that is currently inundated with construction cranes, university and college growth (UCCS is expanding fast) and a lot of out of state money (Colorado College par...
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Hi All,We own a 2 bd/2ba condo in a luxury high rise in downtown San Jose. We purchased it when we lived up there, and then have had it rented for about 5 years. We are living in San Diego now. San Jose has a ton o...
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I am going to try and keep this somewhat short yet detailed as much as possible. My family's portfolio includes three homes located in Little Portugal in San Jose. The first unit is a 2/1 SFH on .40 of an acre with a ...
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Hypothetical question - my parents own a old smaller home in a nice location in the city. Can anyone tell me what they think general ballpark/rough estimate would be for the amount that a good developer would charge t...
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Background
I am not a Professional Real Estate (yet) as I am working as a full-time engineer, and I don’t meet 750 hours of services during the tax year in real property trades or businesses in which I participated. ...
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Hello, we are in the process of pherchasing our first property( Hopely) Seller is a bit motivated to sell and we want to do short term rental. when you submitting offer how do you guys calculate? We want to make sure ...
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Many gurus tout multi-family as the right option for everyone and every location. The truth is that such blanket statements are not realistic. Why are they touting multi-family?
The perceived benefits of multi-family...