Here is my scenario. I have reached the point where I can buy a house for myself or an investment property. My wife to be owns a condo. I figure we can 1. live in the condo and buy a house to rent/section 8. 2. rent t...
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Just wanted some opinions on what to do. Have 2 properties where rehab was just completed and are ready to go on market. Would you put them on MLS now (12/20/11) or wait until Jan 1?
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Hi all I wanted to introduce myself.NC to Central Asia. I call Reddit home. 27/M/SINK. Techie cog in the machine. There is more to life than the 9-5. So I aimed for financial independence/early retirement (FIRE) by in...
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Buying your first investment property is a big step. You think you’re ready, but maybe you are still a little nervous. Everyone wants to get it right on the first one since this will help build confidence for the futu...
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Buying your first investment property is a big step. You think you’re ready, but maybe you are still a little nervous. Everyone wants to get it right on the first one since this will help build confidence for the futu...
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I'm looking at different properties in the St Louis area I keep finding deals in areas that on the trulia crime map is in the level 2/3 of the shading. Listening to the podcasts, most guys say to stay away from the h...
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Interested in learning as much as possible about real estate investing before jumping in. I learned about BP through a web search about flipping houses. I've already listened to several podcasts, which I have enjoyed,...
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I have three SFH rentals at this point and am in a good spot financially. One of the rentals is fully paid for and I'm torn between simply using the cashflow from it and the other two to rapidly pay the other two off...
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I recently did a cash out refi on an investment property to pay off the line of credit I had used for the downpayment on said property.I have about $5k in funds left over, and I'm trying to figure out what to do with ...
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Hey Guys!I think this is the right spot to post this. I'm a newbie to REI (did 2 deals 5-6 years ago and did good) and to the site, but I love it. It's like a gold mine of information. I live in the Grant Park area of...