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I have a one bedroom duplex that I’m considering doing Airbnb, however it will cost me about $1,000 to get it ready. Is there a way to determine if there’s a market for it in my area, prior to making that investment?
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I'm looking at a bank owned property and was curious if it would be better to use the listing agent as my buyer's agent, since I don't already have one.
I don't know if they would try to sell my offer to th...
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Hello everyone! So my goal for 2021 is to get my first investment property and I’m looking to use the brrrr strategy to start out. I’m a student still in school, I work full-time but it’s 1099 income, not W2. (And hou...
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I'll keep a long story short..
So, about a year ago, I came to BP, asking if it were possible to buy a multi-family deal, with the 20'something thousand dollars that I had in the bank. A few people said it wasn't pos...
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My wife and I are needing some advice on if we should get a HELOC or not at this time.
Current situation:
We currently own a duplex, a short term rental in the Smokies and a primary residence. We currently live in ...
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Why wait? I want to start house hacking and living a life of financial independence by the summer of 2025. This gives me under a year to start looking for properties and building capital. I would love a few tips to ge...
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Hi Everyone!
So I am a recent grad working in the pharmaceutical industry. I wanted to begin investing in a rental property near or around Boston. I am looking to invest with $100,000 down payment for a apart...
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So i see a lot of people ask what to use when estimating a vacancy rate or a cap expense rate. And a lot of times on pro-forma sheets a vacancy is listed at 5%. I just can't comprehend how that is a realistic number f...
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I am working a wholetale deal right now and I have no idea what I am doing! But I dont care. I know the house is move in ready, the seller wanted to sell at a little bit of discount and she wasnt in a hurry, so I went...