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A friend recently asked me to compare two Houston zip codes, 77008 and 77063, from an investment perspective.
Now, I'm a big fan of Texas, but the first thing I said to him was that the weather is HORRENDOUS. Anythin...
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I came across a new idea in the real estate space that’s worth discussing. It’s not about buying whole properties or even shares in a REIT, but instead purchasing rights to the income a property generates.
Here’s how...
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I just experienced my first eviction, oh what fun. The actual process was pretty simple and I gave the tenant numerous opportunities to leave on her own but she refused my last attempt I even offered her $500 to leave...
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I don't have much experience to determine if this tenant is good. So, post here to see what do you think. I got this email from my PM, and i think her credit score is too low but she has co-signer. Other then that al...
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These seems to be a common unanswered topic. Here is my specific situation: I have about 20 years of successful investing experience in both flips and buy and hold. As a result, I have many friends/ family/ business...
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A friend is about to enter escrow as the seller in a business&commercial property sale. The buyer has already submitted the earnest money and signed the escrow documents. The seller is in the process of reviewing ...
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Seems like the markets are not exactly embracing the bailout plan. A worldwide sell-off is not a good sign.
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Wanted to get some advice from others on how best to harvest equity of single family homes that are currently free and clear of all debt. We would like to use these funds to help us grow our portfolio but have not bee...
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What are the buying options for someone in CH13 BK filing? He has very good financial standing, income, credit score is above 650 and has a good rental history. Can lease option to buy be considered? Yes I know you ar...
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I am going to rent out my townhome and am a first time landlord so I am coming here for a second opinion. I have been listing my townhome for a a few weeks now and I have had one person come look that is very interest...