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I've owned a two-flat in Albany Park for about a year now. We've replaced the roof (18.5K, it was never torn off in 100 years) and redid kitchens and bathrooms. We're planning to replace our galvanized pipe with coppe...
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I had an interesting exchange with another local investor that led me to explore some property in the areas immediately surrounding the several high-end universities in our city. Apart from the challenges of owning r...
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Hey guys!My boyfriend and I are looking to move out of state, and Washington is one of our top choices. We'd like to start our real estate investing career with by house hacking a duplex or triplex.Any advice on the n...
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I was having an interesting conversation with a friend the other day. We are both investors in the NYC area (rehabbing and flipping), and his family is moving to California, more specifically Los Angeles. He has spent...
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2025 is approaching fast, and I know many of us have already started our business planning for the year ahead. I’m curious—what markets are you looking to enter or expand into this coming year?
I’m focuse...
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Hi All-just joined BP. I am a CPA who works and lives on Long Island.I wanted to see who is in the Long Island area and has valuable information for a newbie entering the LI real estate investing market. Seeking to co...
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I am looking into rolling over an old $401k account that I have vesting from a past employer into a self directed IRA to use for rental investing. I have about $50k to switch over, it will cost me not more than $20, ...
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I am looking for some tips, advice, insight whatever, on a problem that my company is facing. We use the houseflippingspreadsheet to keep track of individual projects, which is great, but does not give any sort of com...
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I need to do something to a property where a portion of a property was extensively redone by the previous owner with a VERY different taste then mine, and that fits his lifestyle at the time. Now that I am about to r...