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Happy Friday everyone. Recently I’ve been diving deeply into exploring the note industry and learning as much as possible. I realized that I spend a good chunk of my time during the work week (shh don’t tell my manage...
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I'm considering purchasing some properties in Southeast Florida over the next couple of years.
Would anyone care to share some rules of thumb or general advice about vacation rental properties?
John
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I'm curious about permits and the problems that can arise from needing them. Ok, I'm in Michigan and I tend to do simple refresh type renovations. Nothing too invasive. New faucets, floors, paint, lights, trim and...
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Hello everybody! I'm Emily Schultz. I live in Portland, Oregon, will invest in Cleveland, Ohio but currently working on my tan in Scottsdale, Arizona. (I am actually here working and I use sunscreen. It's a business a...
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Good afternoon,I am looking at getting my first investment property out of state this summer. I do not own a property yet but the company I am getting my loan through said that I should use a second mortgage loan and ...
I'm in a predicament of handling a family owned residential building in a area of town that is quickly gentrifying. I have my own thoughts on that loaded term. The building has been rented to only one ethnic group, m...
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I've notice these doc's are now being used by property locators, realtors and even Investors. they are written agreements between the buyer/investor and property locator agreeing on price and payment.
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Can someone tell me if a 2nd lien is stripped in a Chapter 13 bankruptcy, is the now unsecured debt still valid, and can a lien be placed on the person?
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Here's a picture of my latest finds I put into action in one of my rentals. I wanted to upgrade the appliances to Stainless Steel however I didn't want to spend a lot of money and purchase new ones. My rentals ar...