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Okay so I used to be pretty smart. Or so I thought. But it's been a while since I've done anything remotely "active" in the property investment world. I have been renting out a few places as a sole proprietor that jus...
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I wanted to see if anyone had had any experience with rentals in lower income neighborhoods. I've found 2, 2 bedroom, 1 bath duplexes going for 40k each in neighborhoods that would be considered lower income. I also f...
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Hi fellow investors,
I’ve been hearing a lot about DSCR (Debt Service Coverage Ratio) loans lately, especially in the context of long-term buy-and-hold investments. For those of you who’ve used DSCR loans, I’d love t...
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Hi
Which better to borrow money from private lenders or hard money lenders?
Or can I use mortgage to buy a house and use the hard money for the labor?
Thanks
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So I'm currently living on Oahu, Hawaii and the property prices here are super high. Even if they weren't I dont have much money. So after listening to tons of BP podcasts and realizing most of the investors have thei...
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Hey there! My business partner and I are purchasing an investment property that is a 4-plex. We would like to put the property in an LLC but are having a hard time getting a lender who would vest the LLC. Ideally we'd...
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I own a retail business that is doing well. I want to diversify into real estate as a tax shelter and for money. My primary question is how do I show income after taking advantage of all the deductions? I can take ded...
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I haven't noticed a lot of people from Utah posting.
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i put in an offer for a fixer upper and it was accepted verbally by the seller. She had it listed with a realtor though. Can I still assign the house to someoneelse? Here are the numbers. House was listed for 26k. ...
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