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I am in the Charlotte, NC market. I am looking to implement the buy and hold strategy. I have yet to complete my first deal yet, but I am hoping to in the near future. My greatest obstacle is obviously gettin...
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Always have been interested in buy and hold REI. Most interested in SFH.I've been researching off & on for the last 8 months. I've been on hold for several years because my wife was in a medical residency which ...
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Hello there everyone! I first want to start out here by saying that BP is an awesome platform and it seems that a lot of really smart, kind, and interesting people are on here, and BP has already helped me with so muc...
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My husband and I purchased a multi-family unit a little over a year ago which we live in on the 2nd and 3rd floor and we rent out the 1st floor. Our first tenant was already living in the 1st floor apartment when we b...
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BiggerPockets, I asked this question to the REI military community; I know I'm curious what others have done to take action!
I wanted to take some time and reflect on how powerful setting a goal can be. I started th...
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My current apartment offered me a new lease for 2,032 and I’m having trouble coming to terms with paying this amount for rent. My income after deductions is 70k and my wife’s annual income is a little over 50k. We bot...
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Looking to buy my first investment property, there is so much information i dont know where to start. I put in a request to get pre approved by a local lender (suggested by zillow). Where do I go from here and how sho...
Hello, first time poster and new investor here. I have read several books and done a lot of lurking here on BP 😊 my husband and I would like to get started with SFR rentals or small multi family rentals. My original p...
Hi,
Background : I work in one of the tech companies in the bay area. I currently live in a rental unit 10 mins away from work which costs about $1600 per month including utilities. Pre-pandemic this was $2000. So it...
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Offer your tenants a 15% reduction on their rent for paying cash up front for the year. They don't have the cash so you have a lender lined up to loan them the money. Even if their credit isn't good and the interest r...