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Hi everyone! My name is Ryan Schwab, and I live just outside of Traverse City, MI. I am very new to real estate investing in the fact that I have just started looking into starting my business, and have not closed any...
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Hey BiggerPockets community,
I hope you're all doing well. I'm here seeking some advice for my uncle who's currently in a tricky situation regarding a property. Here's the backstory:
About five years ago, my cousin ...
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So my buyers are short 5% on a non-owner occupied 4 unit property in San Jose we need to be at 75% ltv and currently only have 80%. the realtor on the transaction is willing to buy into the property 5%. I am wonderi...
Hello:I got a quote for converting a 16x10 living room into a bedroom. It has 9 foot ceilings, some plaster of paris and need to adjust a vent. The handyman gave me a quote for $5000 and $300 for materials. I live in ...
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Hello! I am looking to buy a multifamily home in the next year or so and wanted to hear some thoughts on a few things. How well do small value add projects benefit the investment outcome in your experiences?What citie...
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Hello BP!I've been browsing this particular forum for quite awhile trying to find an educational foundation. I've never been the best student when it comes to book learning and it takes a lot for things to sink in so...
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Ok, so I am wondering in the state of Rhode Island, what are some recommendations for investor friendly title agency's and lawyers. Specifically one's that allow back to back closings, etc.
Thanks in advance for you...
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So, me and my partner are starting a joint venture where we want to buy rental properties and may be do some flips on the way. We both have our fair share of experience owning real estate and working our way up.
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How much is a reasonable budget for legal cost for small apartment acquisition (20 to 30 units)? Activities may include review/revise contract (any special language addendum outside of standard TAR contract), review t...
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Every business faces a critical decision-making period when deciding whether to accept or go ahead with a business deal. This is where expert due diligence comes in, so as to avoid gambling away your business.
Expert...