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I just closed on my 1st investment property! It was listed as a 3/1 foreclosure; however when I walked the property with my agent it looks like a 2/1 with a single car garage attached by a breezeway that had previousl...
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I am an absentee owner. I get direct mailers daily from cash buyers. I had a conversation with a cash buyer today and they asked me "what would you sell your property for?" My number was way over fair market value. He...
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When buying a property I always calculate 10-15% for delinquency and vacancies. With my portfolio this is a conservative average however I have a fourplex with small one bedroom units that seems to take a long tim...
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I'm looking into getting a vacation/short-term rental property on the Oregon coast. Currently looking at Coos Bay, but also open to other suggestions.My main question is what gotchas are there to consider for an out-o...
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I am a Buy and hold Prince georges County, Maryland investor looking for help with this possible seller financed deal. I am scheduled an appt to view a unit this sunday 3/2 after speaking to a seller who is offerin...
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Hello, my name is Kale Johnson and I'm a young aspiring real estate investor out of California looking to start my journey of obtaining cash-flowing LTRs. I talked just recently with a trusted broker I know out of the...
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There is 2.0 million $ apartment building for sale and they claim to NOI to be 142K/year. How can I analyze an apartment complex assuming I give it to a management company?
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as anyone done a 1031 exchange this year? curious on your experience with the hot market. I'm thinking of selling a condo near LA but am concerned on if I'll find a replacement property within 45 days. I'll make a lo...
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I thought I'd share this anecdotal story since it seems a theme on the forums and blog is about taking it a little bit slow when you are starting out. (This is probably more geared toward buy and hold people than fli...
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Hi everyone,
I have a realtor that is willing to knock doors of distressed home-owners (e.g. pre-forclosures) and explain to them creative financing options to help them in their situation such as doing a seller fina...