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As part of my Roth 401K plan I am able to use a portion of my account balance as a self directed investment account. I know I am able to invest that money directly in real estate with the caveat th...
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I'll be moving in June and hoping to house hack and then turn into a rental. Lots of neighborhoods, hoping someone can lend a hand with personal experience.
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Hi BP nation,I am very sure you all will be rather surprised to see this often belated question come up again? Well, I am forced to ask this question because I have read a couple of REI machinations being bandied arou...
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Some of you have seen my posts on here and they are generally providing help to others. I'm not necessarily asking for help here, but any professional input and advice is certainly welcome. Last fall I began talks wit...
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Just saw the (pretty harsh) results from a survey about the new VRBO service fee, and I was curious to see what you all thought of this.Has the new fee been affecting your vacation rental bookings? Are any of you plan...
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I'm looking to purchase (~$600k) my first MFH using 3.5% FHA by the end of the year. Bronx, Westchester area. Any real estate investor from the NY Tristate or anywhere else Willing to help guide a newbie!? All advice ...
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Hello there, I am new to buy and hold investing and closing my first property very soon. The house is on my name (not on LLC). My concern is that I don’t want a tenant to know my full name and my details that I actual...
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Hi I hired a Manager/Contractor to replace the roof and other work...I wired him $7000 and have not heard from him for over 2 months now. I have his address and contact number, he does not answer my calls and I am ove...
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I have cash and have been trying to come up with strategies to make the most of it. My latest idea is to buy a STR, ocean front, near where I live in SoCal. Not many options as I am limiting myself to areas that are S...