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Hi all, as I've been getting more into real estate investing, it's become quite clear that the US tax code favors business owners and real estate investors rather than W2 employees or self-employed business owners. On...
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Hi BP!
I’m considering switching my 3 SFR rentals over to strictly 2 year leases as turnover costs are cutting dramatically into my returns. So far I’ve yet to have any tenant stay longer than one year. All 3 pro...
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Hi. I'm new to this and currently educating myself on deal analysis, finance and other basics. My question is whether I should pursue a short-term vacation rental property or a traditional SF home (or small 1-4 unit m...
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Hi Everyone,
I am a newbie in regards to real estate and looking to learn. I am from the NY area and my wife and myself have decided that next year we will look to buy our first home. We always thought we would end ...
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Thought I would share this information. Huntsville AL holding up in the slowdown.HOME > DATA & ANALYSIS > 5 HOUSING MARKETS THAT ARE HOLDING UP IN THE SLOWDOWN
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I just went and saw a brand new "guru" speak today. Her name is Missy McCall-Hammonds and she is a big landlord in Butler County, OH (Dayton, OH area). Her new course is getting launched at the Millionaire Makers Co...
I’m located in denver and been investing since 2012. Have a good number of units under my belt. The market is too overheated here and want to venture out of state. I just can't decide the best market. I love to self m...
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So I hired a contractor to do an addition to a STR home that I have. In his price of $53,000, he broke down the various items and their costs.For example, he quoted 16 squares of shingles, materials and installation,...
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In my area due to demand of people relocating out of NYC at least part time, homes in rural mountain areas are listing for about 30% over the market rate used in their last appraisal. Then getting multiple offers. Sho...
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I am new to the Memphis, TN area as well as real estate investing. What are your thoughts on working with a real estate agent? How would that benefit the agent and the investor? Does anyone know any real estate agents...