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No one quits real estate when things are going great. Its the challenges we all face along the way that knock people out. But for those of us who are still standing, I salute you!For me there were many times I have ...
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Long story short, I was in Home Depot buying paint at the paint booth chit chatting with the employee and he said he worked with a "professional painter" for 20 years and gave me his number. I called him, we met, nego...
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I have two rental houses that are 400 miles from home.
I understand that to deduct overnight travel expenses, I must spend over half the trip working on a rental. What if I spend six days total, two travel days, wor...
What are other ways to have tenants pay rent other then cash/check? Or how are you collecting rent?
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I have been working with a GC since June 2023 on a gut and rebuild of a duplex in NH. This is my first time working on a rebuild or working with a GC. The gut was necessary due to a fire that occurred and the water da...
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Hello guys, we plan to take cash out refinance from one of our houses that are paid off ( no mortgage) and then 1031 exchange sale.
Appraisal for our house value $ 200,000
Step # 1 - Cash out refinance $ 140,000
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The market is going to crash and I am going to lose everything by trying to get into Real Estate Investing. Didn't you know that RE Investing is only for those who have money, connections and experience. This is the a...
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Hi,
I’m 24 looking to move to FL in a market that fits the following: high appreciation, lots of young professionals, hot weather, possible to househack and breakeven or come close to it, and build a portfolio househ...
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I am shopping rates on my 10 rental properties. The agent from American Modern asked for a dollar figure I wanted to insurance for. My guys at Nationwide never asked me this they just insured for a set amount.Example ...
We are fairly new to RE investing, we have a couple 2 bedroom apartments in the Vegas area. We are from out of state so we rely on local property managers to handle the day to day issues with the properties.We've had...