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Hi BP,I am interested in buying a Short Sale home my first investment property, that being said what are some of the key things to look for in getting into a short sale deal. Also is having a short sale as the first i...
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Been doing a fair bit of research over the last few days and haven't seen much mention of notes and taxes. Are there any tax benefits with notes? If i invest in a performing note I assume I will be paying standard inc...
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I inherited wonderful long term tenants last year . I gave them a 1 year lease with no raise to their low rent. ( I know - dumb).now that it’s up I’d like to raise rent And offer them a 2 or 3 year lease so I have sec...
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HelloNew to real estate investment in Western Massachusetts. Our family has a fair amount of experience in real estate and we are looking to jump in feet first! My wife and I both have full time jobs at a local comp...
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Hi all!I am looking for recommendations for really good home inspectors. I am closing a purchase of a 3 flat near Midway and want to make sure there are no issues with the property. The building itself is a fairly old...
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I am wondering if anyone has a recommendation for a licensed appraiser in Indianapolis. I need to have an appraisal done by a licensed 3rd party.Thanks
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Hello all,I am a new investor interested in the buy and hold strategy. In my area there are a good amount of condos for sale with an asking price around 55k. The fair market rent for the area is around 850 for a tw...
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How does everyone typically find the owner of a property? I drove by one tonight and found the owner’s name in the tax records but can’t find the phone number anywhere!
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Mitchell
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Hi everyone!My name is Glenn Geertsema. I am Realtor, fairly new to the industry. I work with Century 21 Doug Anderson & Associates. I live in the Palmdale area for 25 years of my life ( I am 25 years old). Lookin...
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Hello,
My friends are getting tired of me talking about real estate so I decided to surround myself with people who love it as well. I am fairly new to Real Estate but no stranger to cashflow, crunching numbers (spre...