Hey Everyone,I have a paid off single family home with a good tenant who pays $850/month. After taxes/insurance I'm profiting about $7500 a year from this property.My mom is a successful investor and it has always bee...
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I hired a handyman who probably called himself a contractor running a business under Bentleys LLC in jersey city,Nj. Basically we paid him upfront of 50% of the amount agreed upon to buy materials (kitchen cabinets/ba...
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Fresh out of college here. I was able to work while going to school and saved a good amount of money. I now have a corporate job which pays pretty good coming out of college. No loans and now I plan on buying rental ...
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I’ve seen very cheap homes in Lubbock Texas that have window units and wall heaters. That being said I have no idea of how expensive it is to install a central heater or an HVAC or if there are cheaper alternatives th...
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Hello BP Community,This is my first post, so be gentle. My question is one of general strategy. Given the following choices which do you think is the smarter option for a 1st time home owner with REI aspirations.Opt...
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Alright so starting this year off. Trying to be more organized in the way that we order our home depot materials. I'm curious as to what others out there are using when they walk through a property making a list of wh...
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What is everyone's view on rentals in big cities vs out in the suburbs? Which would present more opportunites or would be easier to grow? What are the advantages/disadvantages of each.Thanks in advance.
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Recently closed on our first REI. Plan is to hold and rent it out for a while. The place was built in 95 and still has the original HVAC which is an R-22 unit. The outside unit looks bad but we had a professional c...
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My company and I are currently investigating the attractiveness of Paris and France as an investment destination. We would like to make a survey on the feeling of investors like you can have (as not fre...
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Hello all! I'm starting to analyze real estate in the Kansas City market and I'm seeing alot of discussion in Kansas City proper, with some minor discussions in surrounding areas on the Missouri side of the state line...