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Hi all, Bought my first owner occupy multi family, and decided to live in the most runned-down unit to do some repairs. I'm a mechanical engineer by trade, but have little to no real estate repair experience. I enjo...
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I don't post that much on here but I am trying to post more and interact more so here goes. I'd like to share my most recent completed flip deal. The home was a 1927 Spanish style home in Los Angeles, CA. It had goo...
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Hello all, new to the forums and just wanted to use the experts here as a sounding board for the deal I'm working. This is my first investment property; up to this point I was all about investing in the stock market ...
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I was listening to Podcast 245 this morning with Ryan Holiday and at some point in the podcast, there was a discussion about how everyone who invested in 08 and 09 looks like a genius today. Well, like perhaps many ot...
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I already own 2 properties (one locally, one vacation rental) - and my vacation rental is doing rather well. I was able to buy back when I could for 5% down and am still breaking even if not making a profit. My neig...
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I am a complete newbie but from what everything turns out to say, I sit on my butt and collect around $880 every month? Is this too good to be true?...
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Hi all! I'm looking at a house in Durham that's going to need an addition, probably 600 sq. ft. What does it typically cost per sq. ft. for new construction/addition in Durham? ARV should be in the mid 200's. Than...
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Hey BP,I've been looking around my area, and found an interesting property listing that I'd like to get your thoughts on.The seller is claiming 15k cashflow from this property. I inquired as to why anyone would want t...
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Asking price of remodeled duplex: $159,900. I'm assuming we can get the property for around $150,000 (been on the market over a month). It is a 2 bed/2 bath unit (x2) on quiet dead-end street with attached garage o...
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Hi everyone,I am a young, 23 years old, military officer looking to begin investing in real estate. I am stationed in San Diego where the house prices seem to be crazy expensive unless you want to live east, outside t...