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Hello all,
I've been enjoying all the wealth of information on this site. This summer i attempted to buy my first investment property. My market is in Rochester, NY. I get occasional emails from the agent i...
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Hi folks,
We had a tenant who was back on his rent during the 2009-2011 economic downturn. We had them evicted, with a payment plan for rent owed. To cut a long story short, our attorney (to our surprise) pe...
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This is probably dumb, but....
If a foreclosed house is listed for $89900, would it be rude to come in at an offer of $60000 (the house needs $10k-$15k worth of work & comps put it selling at $100k after rehab)?
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In my SF, the tenant is responsible for the (quarterly) water bill, and since they've moved in on November of 2011, I always have to tell them to pay the water bill. They're always delinquent and getting the late pena...
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I've moved into my first property, a duplex, and in two days my first tenants will be moving in! The duplex has a security system in both units which is currently activated until the end of the year. This expense was ...
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Ok maybe not really. I set my dvr to record all the Flip This House episodes, and I was quite surprised to see 2 old reruns of Armando's show. I forgot how entertaining he is, love him or hate him. One of the shows...
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My hotel reservation for the Summit is the final thing I need to purchase. I didn't have the extra cash until now, but now they are saying the group rate block is filled. Joshua, any chance of getting them to add so...
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Lately we are hearing from a number of operators who are talking about throwing in the towel when it comes to their seller finance operations because of the ever increasing level of government regulations. The interes...
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Hey, my name is Miles, I'm 28 and I have been living in Austin Texas for 6+ years.
I currently work as a handyman mostly doing small "tasks" for new residents. I have ran several of my own businesses over the last de...
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Hello BP I Bought my first rental proprety 2 years ago here in the Worcester Massachussets area. Its a 3 family house and it came with a set of tennants... They where paying way under the market rent so I made a lease...