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In mid-2008, the market cycle mirage was still in full effect. To say the lending standards were loose would be a dramatic understatement. NINJA loans were more than prevalent. They were normal a...
hello to all,
I know is been a while since I register here at biggerpockets, since then I've been trying to read anything that I can on real estate investing but still have not been successful on how to sta...
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Hi BP. Should I allow pets in my rental property? There's three pets so I get an additional $75 per month plus $250 pet security deposit. That make the rental income $925 instead of $850. Thoughts?
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So I came across an interesting concept to a subject to deal. A few weeks ago on the podcast someone was talking about getting around the DOS clause when doing a subject to deal. And the method you spoke about was a l...
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My partner and I have decided to explore handing our units off to a professional property management company.We own 9 SFRs 2 duplexes and a 5 unit apartment in c class areas. The buildings underwent massive rehabs so ...
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For those who are doing MTM leases, do you charge a premium over the yearly lease rent rate? If so by what percentage?My neighborhood is for the most part rentals are leased yearly.I am near the end of a lease term w...
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In order to get an FHA loan you must live in the property for a year. If you get a non family member to cosign for you, they also must live in the property.
My question is this, how strict are they? Do they check up...
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I am negotiating a lease with a physician for my medical office building. This physician is a sole proprietor. I am adding a personal guarantee into the lease. The lease is being drafted by a attorney. My broker said ...
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I am hoping to get some advice/perspective. While holding a flexible, but full time job, how many properties can one person manage on their own before using a property management company? I currently have one duplex ...
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I thought if I have a good deal under contract, it won't be a problem to find private lenders to sponsor it. That was my thinking. So I focused on finding deals. I recently found 2 flip deals. Then came the dilemma: h...