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My name is Austin and I'm a newbie investor out of Columbus Ohio. I am a 25 year old Senior Process Engineer working full time in the optical industry overseeing manufacturing opera...
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Hello everyone,I was just curious...I've been reading a few rehab descriptions lately and I see granite countertops mentioned quite a bit--so (currently having little knowledge of such things) I'm going to assume gran...
When I started with my first rental, the person who counseled me suggested asking less than market rent to find the best tenants possible, even seeking a few competing applications. Does anybody think this is a good i...
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I am nearing the finishing touches on my 1st flip and wanted to know how much capital gains tax I will be paying? I purchased the home through the county auction in March? What % will I be required to pay?
Note - Thi...
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Hey BP friends,I'm rehabbing a 1920s house in San Antonio, Texas, that has shiplap planking covered by vinyl siding on the exterior and shiplap covered by drywall on the interior walls and ceiling.My family and I are ...
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Hello everyone I'm 19 years old and excited about a career as a Real Estate agent. I'll be taking classes this summer but I want to take the time I have now to gain every bit of information I can about this busines...
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Hello, I'm looking for some basic commercial real estate training (classes, books, videos, etc). Basically, the difference between residential and commercial. Thank you in advance!
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Hello, I am looking to buy my first property (most likely an investment fourplex), but just left my job to start a grad program. Prior to this, I had 2 years of good tax returns from 1 stable job as well as my side bu...
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With any luck, we'll be closing on another rental property this month. The inside desperately needs to be repainted (no surprise), but I was thinking about spraying the interior this time rather than logging another 2...
One would have to be skeptical when you have 3 or four houses in a neighborhood currently for sale or recently sold for 10-20k and the surrounding houses are all over 100k. Is it possible that the higher prices are ou...