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Ive been reading around here a bit, but not a lot of posting...and now I have a question/story.
A few months ago, I bought a small 2B/1B home in a senior area. It was a good deal at the time because it was in po...
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Hello all! This may be too broad a question, but would anyone familiar with Austin mind giving their general opinion of the Montopolis area? I was driving through the neighborhood last week and was surprised to see a ...
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Good morning to everyone in the BP world. I'm wondering if anyone has ever made flyers for homes that look in destress or abandoned to hand out. I'm looking for only owner finance homes being that I'm starting out...
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Hi everyone,I'm new in the real estate game, and would love some advice from Milwaukee locals (I am based in California). I have family in Milwaukee and have decided to start building my portfolio there since it is a ...
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Hey all, I have 2 stupid q's:1) I need to put aside $ from a flip we recently sold for capital gains. I am calculating 20% from the net profit (we are in CO)... including AFTER holding costs and reimbursing our own $...
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Hi all,
First post, but have lurked for years. Amazing community.
I am selling a vacant parcel of land that will yield roughly $1M in proceeds. I am planning to do a 1031 to avoid capital gains.
I have developed se...
Would it make sense to buy a home, rent for 1-2 years (negative cash flow), with the intention of making it our primary residence thereafter? Please advice. Is there anything I need to think about here?We found a home...
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I’ve been real estate investing for over 15years, acquiring a large nest egg of net worth. The problem is we aren’t getting much cash flow from the portfolio for a variety of reasons and our rentals, flips, and short ...
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Hi,I'm an all cash investor currently based in Seattle, Washington looking to do out of state investing in Columbus Ohio.My goal is buy & hold/cash flow, and specifically 3/2 or 2/1 single-family homes. I do know ...
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Did I pick the best time or the worst time to jump in full time as a real estate investor?
December 2019 - I very confidently left my full-time job as an active USMC officer making over 100k a year.
January 2020 - ...