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I travel a lot. The last 3 months I have been abroad in New Zealand, Australia, Vietnam, and currently I’m in Thailand. I operate/manage Airbnb’s as my primary occupation. I like that the Airbnb platform is transpa...
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Hi there I am a 27 year old investor in Ontario. I currently work a
job that pays very well, the only issue is that I have lost interest in
it and it has had a negative impact on my life recently. I'm sure I am
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Hi my name is Jack. Please excuse this post if it is under the wrong category, as I just joined this site and not quite sure on where to put this. I am a 16 year old in high school who plays two sports and takes any A...
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Hello! I have a little bit of money saved up and will have around 30K by the end of May. I know how to find great deals on rentals ( outside of California) but I also was wondering if it might be better to use that 30...
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Hey everyone at BiggerPockets. This is my first post so go easy on me. My wife and I will be moving to Houston, Tx in the summer of 2018. Instead of buying a home we were thinking of trying to obtain a loan to build a...
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Just got property tax statements today. Most of the houses went up a few thousand to maybe 7 thousand, which is bad enough, but I have one house that the improvements were valued at 76,000 last year, and this year a...
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Hello all. We've decided to change things up from real estate and invest in a franchise. We have found a location to rent in the city and have a proposed lease from the owners. This has all been through our commerc...
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* Data from: http://www.riliving.com/PressReleases/SalesStatsArchive.aspIf you bought a multi-family in 1988, you were flat if you sold in 2013. You'd really hope you'd seen some good rental income in the meantime!Wou...
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Has anyone thought about what a permanently low interest rate environment looks like? Which strategies will dominate? For example, my end game has always been to hold real estate and ultimately carry back after rates ...
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Ok Here is the Deal I just refinanced my Duplex( I house hack) I was able to get 15,000 out of my house. :) YES!!! Now I asked the mortgage broker to get pre- approved for a loan for me to buy another Duplex or a 4 fa...