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What are the Best ways to find safe places in and around chicago land ?What I use currently :1. Trulia crime maps ( used to be convenient but they changed their coloring)2. clrsearch.com - demographics - the have a c...
I have been thinking quite some time now to buy a rental property. I live in the bay area and prices are sky high to make this a realistic goal. I am fresh to my career so I do not have a ton of money to put down. I a...
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The area I live in has been struck hard by foreclosures and delinquent taxes.
In today's paper there are 140 properties forfeited to the state for non-payment of taxes and a sale is scheduled later th...
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My name is Matt and I live in St Paul, MN. I bought my 1st duplex back in 1997 as my first home which I rehabbed and then built a spec house in 2001 that I was planning to sel...
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Looking to see if anyone has experience with buying properties via auctions for flipping or rehabbing then renting out. I recently learned of auctions and even took the initiative to attend one near me. Most of the pr...
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If there was a Foreclosure Auction checklist that one must do for a successful clean transaction, how would it look like?from finding the property, evaluating property , to making sure the paperwork is clean with no s...
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I have a bit of a trick question and want to see if anyone on here might have the answer. I am a 21 year old real estate agent out of Boston, MA. I began work a brokerage about six months back, but have recently been ...
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Hello,This is my very first post. My husband and I are looking to purchase our very first investment property in St. Petersburg. We have been on the hunt for a few months, and it seems like everything is flying off th...
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Hello everyone, rei newbie in Ohio with a question regarding how to own my properties. I am in the process of acquiring a four plex on a land contract and a duplex which my family and I are house hacking. We are going...
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Hi Everyone,I remember walking into a Agents office in Scottsdale a few months ago, and they had 3-4 people on the phone, burning through entire zip codes asking if the home owner was interested in selling. Every phon...