Hey gang, One thing ive heard alot from folks lately about is how they are having their spouse qualify as real estate professional status, and getting the hours for it via having them "manage the property manager" and...
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I figured this would be an interesting discussion to have. I am really excited to hear from the folks who are much older than I am on this one. As they say "you don't know what you don't know"
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https://fusion.inquirer.com/ne...I found this article that states in a few months the traditional "wholesaler" will have to get some sort of wholesaling licensee that will apparently add regulation to the profession. ...
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Hello everyone!This is my first post on this site, so hopefully I posted in the right area. If not, admin please let me know where I should do it.My wife and I are looking at making our first real estate investment ou...
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Looking at a park and owner is asking $130k over what it will probably appraise for but is willing to finance the whole purchase. This got me thinking, if you could get the owner to finance 100% (or even 95%) of the p...
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I currently live in San Francisco, CA in a 2br condo I bought for about 300K in 1999. From what I've researched, it is currently worth between 600 - 750K. I haven't done any major renovations, but it's in great shape ...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $2,000,000
Cash invested: $1
76 unit value add apartment complex
Currently cash flowing at a 9 cap rate with...
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Hello! This question is for full-time real estate investors who do not have anyone in their family receiving a W2 (i.e. no employees).I quit my "W2 job" in December 2018 and our family now manages our real estate full...
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Greetings all,I recently closed a deal on my first multi-family apartment complex (18 townhouse, 1 single family). I have a resident manager in place from the former owner that I'm inclined to leave in place as he see...
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Hello the hallway of my multi family which i am presently house hacking looks dated and raggedy. Should I replace the common area floor tiles which is approximately 200 square feet with ceramic tile or should i go...