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Hello all. Even though I am not new to being an home owner I am new to real estate investing. I currently own 2 homes in Bay Area California for 10+ years and sitting on $1 million in equity. First home I purchased ...
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First Post here. Let me start by saying thank you to all of you for offering your time and sharing your experiences on this forum. I'm happy to be a member and look forward to building solid mutually beneficial relati...
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How do you get confidence on the deal when you are looking at out of state deals? I came across a property which I felt was good when i ran the numbers but not sure if the location is great and will be ren...
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If you could go back in time, to the start of your investment journey, what would you tell your younger self? Anything that you wish you would have known when you first got into real estate?
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I have just been doing the number crunching on DTI Ratio going forward on these. How is it physically possible for someone to achieve 10 public mortgages? The DTI Ratio severely inflates because the income gained from...
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Selecting a loan officer in brief…For experienced home buyers, I want to quickly lay out my strategy for picking a loan officer. Subsequently I’ll go into the detail for those interested or less experienced with the ...
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In your guys’ opinions or from past experience, Is a perform better to save the cash flow they make per month or better off putting it towards the principle of the mortgage to pay it off sooner?? TIA
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We have a customer on our site who has a significant amount of paid listings she has paid for and posted. In order to show her how committed we were to her order, we have marketed her properties heavily and the result...
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I have found the perfect house for a flip. I've done the research, I have the comps, I know the area, and I've done the math. NOW... How can i convince a couple, whom I've never met, to sell their home? Thanks
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I am fairly new to wholesaling. I would like to use an LLC as the purchaser, then assign my interest to the end buyer at the closing. My question is would I set up the LLC first having it on standby?