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Hey all, this is my first post on BP. It has been a wealth of info so far, so I figured I would ask for your input about my possible first time home purchase and becoming a landlord all at once!
Here's the situation....
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Hi all,I'm new to the real estate space and currently live in Boston, MA. Those familiar with the area probably already know that it's not the best spot for cash flow returns, but carries pretty significant opportunit...
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Hey BP, I'm looking to buying a 5bd single family home and renting out the rooms while I live there the first year. Assuming I want to stop househacking and rent it to a single family after that, I'm curious as to wha...
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So i just want to know if my idea is awesome. I am thinking about buying home in Palm Springs and air bnb the spot to offset my rent in Los Angeles...What do you think!!
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Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, TN.
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I have a condo in Seattle that used to be my primary residence in a location close to Amazon HQ. I've moved to the 'burbs and have been renting it out for the last 10 years. Here are the key stats:
$550k Zestimate (a...
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Good afternoon BP.
I'm currently screening an elderly couple from NJ that is moving to Charleston, SC area to be near their daughters and grandkids.
They intend to occupy my 4/2.5 on 1 January. I have multiple dis...
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I would like to see what everyone is getting for returns on their Short Term Vacation Rental in the $1m value rangeI will start, Waikoloa Beach Hawaii, Big Island HawaiiValue $1m2022 Gross Rent $87,422 (estimated for ...
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Economic Update
(Monday, August 31, 2020)
The US economy got crushed in the second quarter, with the worst decline in real GDP for any quarter since the Great Depression. However, the good news for real estate...