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I'm a newbie landlord I've decided to offer my property as a medium-term rental (typically 1 to 6 months). I believe this duration is ideal for attracting professionals on temporary ass...
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If making an offer directly to a homeowner/seller, do realtors have any role in this process if the property is not listed on the MLS?
Can they still be retained to assist with the contract, offer, and closing proces...
In a recent 12 month period, there was a 60% increase in investment by foreign investors in Texas. They are certainly helping to push the market.Here is a great story about the topic. https://www.dallasnews.com/busi...
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So I currently have a few properties that I’m considering to sell and turn over into a 1031 exchange. Should I sell or hold these properties? We are currently trying to come up with a good strategy to get a head.
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So I currently own two single family rental homes in Memphis, TN. One of my properties had a fire in the attic caused by an electrical short that somehow caused the gas line to the furnace to blow up.Thankfully a pass...
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I just bought a duplex for $97k that I'm living in. The mortgage company's appraisal was for $116k with a replacement cost of $177k, which seems about right. I had to pre-pay for 12 months of coverage, but I got a f...
Hello, we're in the Bay Area (which is too expensive for us to buy a home). We'd like to buy in Southern California to be near family one day. We have family in Yorba Linda and South Pasadena. South Pasadena is very e...
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I have a multifamily complex of 16 units that I am considering purchasing. The complex is miles from a new development beginning construction. It is located in a city of 50,000 and there is a large scale project sc...
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My brother and I are getting prepared to send out our first mailing campaign to our absentee owners list. I was just curious to see how this strategy is working for everyone else.
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So I met someone in my degree program today and asked if he managed to find a place as we have all moved here from out of state. This is kind of a standard question among all the newcomers. He mentioned to me that he ...