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Hi all!I am researching the viability of STRs in upstate NY and there is a lot of chatter at the moment about pending or upcoming changes to regulations within specific towns, counties, etc. However, I am curious if a...
Hi there! I am struggling with some people taking me seriously as I am a 19 year old girl. I have a few people who have taken me under their wing because they notice my potential but it's obvious when someone thinks i...
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Due to the economic uncertainty in the market, is it possible to BRRR single family homes and then zone them for section 8 to help with rent collection in a downtown? Any help on this would be appreciated!
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My tenants in my property past away in the same week, they both were on the lease ( older couple) I have since closed up the property and gave a niece access to remove items they may want. It's been 2 months and she h...
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I have a small 3 BR townhouse in DC that I had been renting out to market rate renters for the last 5 years. I am buying out my co-owner and will now be the sole owner. For various reasons, it felt like a safer bet to...
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To Experienced Investors: I've read alot about driving for dollars or reaching out to property owners of distressed properties or properties of interest. I'm wondering where you all go to contact or find these owners?...
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Would someone be able to help me get a self directed IRA started or tell me where to get some good advice?
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Joh
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Foreclosure 101 for Investors
I wrote a few articles on foreclosure. Here is one of them. Angela Walter, Texas Attorney - Feel free to message me if you have any legal questions!
Purchasing properties at foreclosu...
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I went to the streamlined EIDL and I see it asks for not only EIN but also my ssn, date of birth, bank account number. Is anyone concerned that this system could be hacked and identity be stolen?Also - this is where ...
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Do you always verify tenants income? Is it necessary asking your prospective tenant to provide proof of income, like a bank statement and recent paystub? And require that the applicant provides you with 2-3 employee r...