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I am new to BiggerPockets, and like many others, I have fallen in love with the lively community and wealth of information. Everyone seems to be very helpful and I hope I can pay it forward! Afte...
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I have everything ready to put in an offer on a 12 plex in Bismarck, North Dakota (where I live) today and just wanted to run it by my brothers and sisters on bigger pockets before I pulled the trigger. Truth be told,...
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I have a strict no pet policy, but lately prospective tenants have been saying "but my dog is a service animal." Is there a legal definition in my state of Michigan of a service dog? I don't think I can even ask a pr...
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I've been around this business long enough to see just about every scammer out there. I've noticed that all of the scammers use certain words: Here's my list:
1. SECRET (the gurus have a secret alright. The secre...
Hi there, I am in a process of renovation of a house. The house is quite old, and has smell in it. The previous owner had pets. I will be changing plywood floor here and there. But I am more concerned about the drywal...
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cc: @James Hamling So today is very interesting. Job market is extremely robust that we add 300k jobs than 150k predicted job. In theory this should not be good news because then Fed would have reason to keep the inte...
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I am interested to hear different investment criteria that people have for multifamily properties. I know that this is a subjective question. Some of the metrics I want to know about include cap rate, COCR, IRR, DSCR....
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I am aggressively looking for property management companies for sale in Orange County CA. I have seen pricing vary. It typically falls into 6 months of gross management fees on the low end and a year and a half of gro...
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I'm a second year dental student in Phoenix Arizona and I'm wondering if it's reasonable to pick up a few properties while I'm here (2 more years). Being a student I don't have a lot of capital, so I'd be looking for ...
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So. I went into the mortgage lender at PNC today to just pick their brain about getting pre-qualified for loans towards investment properties. Sweet lady, but hard to follow. From what I have in my notes. It appears ...