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Hi,I am looking to buy a rental property / SFH for 80,000 using funds in self directed IRA/ cash.Monthly expenses is 760 using the bigger pockets calculator ( including insurance- 120.00 per month, property management...
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I wanted to get some thoughts about this.I wanted to buy a 2 flat in the south side of Chicago,not in the best areas ,but pretty decent.Ive seen properties sell for $30,000-$90,000(fixed up) and was maybe thinking of ...
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I've probably bought a couple of dozen books over the years and I've spend a few hundred on my BP plus membership, so a few hundred dollars in total. Best book I've read is @J Scott 's The book on Flipping Houses. I...
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I read about marketing to property owners who have served eviction notices. How do you find these list or notices. Does any one here mail them?
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We are new to the BP community and very impressed by it. We would be grateful to get the opinion of the community on the impact of interest rates on RE, especially given the current economic climate.
We are current...
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I’m living in Atlanta right now and don’t know if it’s the best place to buy a property right now (Especially my first). How are you guys determining what markets you invest in? What are you looking for specifically? ...
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BP Compatriots! Welcome to my weekly post on all things real estate, coming at you from Nashville, TN. Every week I bring you a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, for all you tub...
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What's up BP -- if you are in Atlanta, I need HELP!!!Atlanta Watershed is NUTS. I have two properties in the city limits, and both are having massive water problems. Every month the bills are huge, even though we have...
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Hey team,
I'm in the process of buying a two unit property in Amsterdam, NY. The intention is to buy and hold and this is my first purchase.
For future reference, I'd like to know if it's normal or appropriate to h...
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i dont think the 2% rule works in los angeles... how is it possible to find a $2000 per month rent place for $100,000 this just does not seem possible... could anyone explain whether the 2% rule or 50% rule works in l...