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Hey everyone, new to BP, I came across an opportunity and I’m hoping to get some advice on a solid approachI came across a seller whose planning on selling their multi family in a few months, with the plan to rent fro...
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I am in contract on a vacation home that I will also use as STR. I plan to use conventional financing. The lender stated that if I say it is going to be my primary house, then the down payment is only 5%. Where as if ...
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BP Community,I'm in need of some guidance. Finally closing on my first flip and I am stuck on where to go with the kitchen. This was a hoarder house in a lower end neighborhood, owned by an older gentleman. The cabine...
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Hey everyone! Analyzing my first possible buy/rent property. It’s a condo in the north Dallas suburbs. I’m planning on offering 30k below list (all cash) because the monthly HOA is quite high at $430 a month and the d...
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My search criteria:Cash flow is more important than appreciationShould be in an area where rental demand is highShould be in an area where it is relatively easy to sell. Availability of management companies since I do...
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Hello BP,
I'm in the process of assessing deals in southeast Baltimore (Butchers Hill, Upper Fells, Highlandtown, etc) and can't seem to make any of my numbers work. My variable expenses (CapEx, maintenance, vacancy...
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I'm new to this group and am also new to real estate investing. I own a home (primary residence) in Southern California with a lot of equity, and am thinking of doing a cash-out refinance to invest in my first re...
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Hello, I’m new to bigger pockets and real estate in general. I appreciate any advice.
I’m about to come to some extra cash (200k) in March. I recently purchased a new commercial space and renovated it for my office. ...
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Hello all, I want to take the plunge and enter the world of multifamily value-add investing. I am based in New York but will likely want to start out in a smaller, nearby MSA where price per unit is lower and I can lo...
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70% of ARV - (Repairs + Assignment fee)This I understand, however those of you in Columbia, Sc or surrounding areas would you say our market calls for a lower percentage of ARV? My partner has MLS access and I have Fr...